Thread: The new iMac G5
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Old 01-09-2004, 09:43   #76
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Re: The new iMac G5

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Originally Posted by Chris T
Yes, Microsoft has pretty much trounced Apple, for the time being at least, but I still reckon that given a level playing field Mac OS, and the iMac, would fare vastly better against Windows XP than it currently does. M$ has been trying to make its OS more like Mac for years now, precisely because it knows that this is what the customer wants. In that sense, all you hardened XP users have Apple to thank
Not sure what you mean by a level playing field, as in same speed processors etc? If that's the case, the Athlon FX-53 runs at 2.2ghz, it was benchmarked against a DUAL 2ghz G5 and left it in it's dust (even running that awfully slow Microsoft Windows )
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