----- Original Message -----
From: Dilwyn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: QL Users List (new) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] Roy and Jochen
Dennis Smith wrote:
> I don't know why they should be published? I have never had a Q40
and
> I have never used one, I have never touched Derek's Q40 so I am not
> the one to ask about this. Where has this been mentioned recently? I
> do know one major difference and that is revealed in the next
Quanta.
> I think this started when Peter asked me to correct an error and
> out-of-date item on my website, the fact that the original Q40 is no
> longer in production and is superceded by the Q40i needed to be
> clarified. I wanted to publish this in QL Today too, but Peter
wasn't
> too keen at the time (perhaps he thought it might have confused the
> entire issue, can't really remember as I've deleted his reply since
> then) so we removed the little news item I composed.
> Anyway, as the Q60 seems to be infinitely more popular than Q40i
it's
> probably academic anyway. I mentioned to a few people that I'd
updated
> my website to clarify the Q40/Q40i situation and I guess (as ever on
> this list) it went round in circles until we get to the point where
> someone gets upset or bored with an issue.
> Differences between Q40 and Q40i as far as I can see seem to mount
to
> basically the difference between a Q40 and a Q60 and the processor
> chip itself. In other words, as far as I can see, the Q40i is
> basically a Q60 with a 40MHz 68040 processor and just over �100 in
> price difference between base Q60 and Q40i?
> Do you actually get to sell any Q40i's at D&D Dennis? Or are sales
> completely Q60?
I will reveal this; we have sold no Q40i whatsoever and don't expect
to, the interest isn't there.
>>> Have a look at the next QL Today...then you'll know ;-))
>>> I'm off into hiding...Dennis Smith and Derek Stewart might not
forgive me!
>> Hmmm... have you been a naughty boy, Dilwyn?
> Only gone and published a few photos ;-))
I hope its not the one after I had slept in the car the previous
night, I felt knackered. You didn't know I'd slept in the car did you.
--
Dilwyn Jones
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