Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: notesfiles - hp internal release 1.2; site hp-pcd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!hp-pcd!john From: john@hp-pcd.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Mac: 16 or 32 bit? Message-ID: <6200032@hp-pcd.UUCP> Date: Mon, 20-Feb-84 23:02:00 EST Article-I.D.: hp-pcd.6200032 Posted: Mon Feb 20 23:02:00 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Feb-84 07:43:54 EST References: <780@ihuxi.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Corvallis, OR Lines: 9 Nf-ID: #R:ihuxi:-78000:hp-pcd:6200032:000:358 Nf-From: hp-pcd!john Feb 5 20:02:00 1984 Rating processors by their largest register is like selling chain by its strongest link. It looks good in the ads but hardly tells the customer anything about how the system will perform in real life. The trouble is that if you dont play by the same rules as everyone else then you put yourself at a marketing disadvantage. John Eaton !hplabs!hp-pcd!john