Re: RenderinGS demo is now available!

[mportune@telerama.lm.com (Matt Portune)]

DialTone95 (dialtone95@aol.com) wrote:
> This post is exact my point.. the 65816 CAN'T DO 120mhz, and even the
> newest ones can only do about 20mhz max.. yet GS users make statements
> like like.. "Yeah, give mea 2000mhz Apple //e and I could do the same
> thing as your computer" Fact fo the matter is there is no such thing and
> never will be.. yet GS users continually say such stupid things.. my point
> of my original message was not to rip the GS but rip users who say things
> exactly like that.. Actually I would venture to say if I turned my P-120

Well, then, you're going to get flamed even more if you keep ripping the 
users and not the machine.  Don't you get it?

> down to 14mhz and gave it a 2.8 mhz bus, it would still be faster than a
> GS.. after all it is a 64 bit chip, accessing memory 64 bits... its just
> crazy what you say.. everytime something new comes out a lot of GS users
> just seem to go waco with such stupid statements.. Yeah I guess if you

Like I said, if you only understood what it's REALLY like.  You don't 
have a clue.

> took a Pentium chip, cut it into 8 pieces, ran it at 5% of its speed, cut
> the BUS speed by 90%, and run it with a mouse running in a wheel, the GS
> would be faster.. your right.. Keep things in perspective, the GS is a

Keep things in perspective?  How about you practice what you preach.

> great computer don't get me wrong, but I swear everytime something new
> comes out all of a sudden that $6000 mainframe system a person has is
> NOTHING compared to a GS if it could just run at 250mhz in parallel with 4
> other 65816's.. I seen this happen with GNO was first released too, like
> it was the second coming..

Pardon me... GNO was the second coming.  SecondSight was the third.  
Hopefully there is more on the horizon, so please move... you're blocking 
my view.

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