G5 - is it really that fast?

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Mike,

I don't know if you had already read the article before your post. Here 
it is if you hadn't:

<http://www.haxial.com/spls-soapbox/apple-powermac-G5/>

Rick


> Of course we've all seen self-professed Mac users who strangely don't
> know the first thing about Macs. Not to say he isn't a "legitimate" Mac
> user, just saying the fact ones claims to be one doesn't really mean
> much.
>
>> the VeriTest used by Apple to compare speeds was manipulated a bit to
>> Apple's favor.
>
> As is always the case. Benchmarks are always manipulated in some way or
> another. Even if a company does its best to be fair, there are going to
> be people who say it isn't fair because of this, that or the other
> thing. They'll toss out terms like "cheaters" and "liars" without
> bothering to actually find out why they did things the way they did.