Re: Apple and the Holy War

[Wayne Stewart <waynes@intergate.bc.ca>]

So going with the idea of clock speed being so important then
you're led to the obvious conclusion that a 286 that had a clock
speed of twice that of say a Penyium III whould whip it's but easily.
Yeah, Right!!!

Supertimer wrote:

>  This is a 2:1 clock rate advantage over the fastest G4.
> No matter how much better the G4 is and even if it can keep
> up in SOME software with half the clock speed, in MOST
> applications, the Athlon will beat it.  It might not be able to
> beat it with the same clock speed, but with twice the clock
> speed it would.