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Re: Remember Ultrix?

From Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer@gsi.de>
Newsgroups comp.unix.ultrix
Subject Re: Remember Ultrix?
Date 2012-06-23 11:30 +0200
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Mark Wickens schrieb:

> 
> The DECstation 5000/240 seems noticeably snappier when using the window manager than the VAXstation 4000/90. As it's effectively the same 1280x1024 8 bit graphics adapter I guess this is down to processor being quicker, but I have nothing more concrete to offer. 
> 

Well, the raw CPU power isn't that much different
(40MHz R3000 vs 72MHz NVAX, yielding 32.4 Spec89 vs 32.8),
but OTOH there's a variety of quite different graphic cards for the DS,
whereas there's only one standard card for the VS.

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Remember Ultrix? Scott Walker <decbuff@gmail.com> - 2011-11-11 08:23 -0800
  Re: Remember Ultrix? Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer@gsi.de> - 2011-11-12 04:19 +0100
  Re: Remember Ultrix? Dennis Grevenstein <dennis.grevenstein@gmail.com> - 2011-11-12 03:37 +0000
    Re: Remember Ultrix? Mark Wickens <mark@wickensonline.co.uk> - 2012-06-22 15:00 -0700
      Re: Remember Ultrix? Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer@gsi.de> - 2012-06-23 11:30 +0200
      Re: Remember Ultrix? Dennis Grevenstein <dennis.grevenstein@gmail.com> - 2012-06-23 12:28 +0000
        Re: Remember Ultrix? Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer@gsi.de> - 2012-06-24 01:39 +0200
          Re: Remember Ultrix? Dennis Grevenstein <dennis.grevenstein@gmail.com> - 2012-06-24 01:26 +0000
            Re: Remember Ultrix? Mark Wickens <mark@wickensonline.co.uk> - 2012-06-27 15:27 -0700
              Re: Remember Ultrix? Dennis Grevenstein <dennis.grevenstein@gmail.com> - 2012-06-28 08:08 +0000
                Re: Remember Ultrix? Mark Wickens <mark@wickensonline.co.uk> - 2012-06-28 01:17 -0700
                Re: Remember Ultrix? Dennis Grevenstein <dennis.grevenstein@gmail.com> - 2012-06-28 12:09 +0000

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