[luau] Re: PPC vs. x86

[Jimen Ching]

On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Eric Jeschke wrote:
>I just don't think it makes sense if you want to run Linux (desktop or
>server) and get the best performance, price and flexibility.  The P4 and
>AMD chips are better in this regard on all counts.

Can you expand on why 'flexibility'?  Also, on price/performance, are you
basing this conclusion on Apple hardware?  There's nothing like
competition to reduce the price.  But Apple is not the only maker of
PowerPC hardware, if you don't intend to run MacOS on it.

--jc
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