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From: Robert Swan <rs108@mdx.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Anyone running Virtual PC/Softwindows on a G3 (266 or 300)?
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 12:30:11 +0100
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> DEnnis Brinkhuis wrote:
> 
> > At the course I met Paul Harvey (~macpaul). He uses one of the best G3
> > powerbooks around. He had it running with Virtual PC 2 and that worked
> > at least as good as the Pentium II's on the Middlesex course. I was
> > amazed.

Hmm, dont take the speed of the machines on the course to be standard.
For some unknown reason they run well below their specs, and Im not sure
why. I have this
dubious feeling it may well be because of the terrible hard drives. I
mean, my P75 (course ones were P166+mmx) runs 3 times faster than them
on most apps.

Rob