On Sep 17, 2008, at 6:52 , Bruce Johnson wrote:

> On Sep 17, 2008, at 5:06 AM, benjee wrote:
>
>> Incidentally, I have just bought  brand new Mac Pro 3.2 GHz for my
>> business. It is fast but not that faster than the G5. Mere  
>> speculation
>
>
> Check what software you're using...if it's not Universal, it's like an
> early PPC Mac running a lot in emulation mode.
>
> For a lot of programs, the difference between using PPC and Universal
> code on a Mac pro is the difference between "What? I spent this much
> for this little performance??" and "HOLY CRAP THIS THING IS FAST!!!"
> --
> Bruce Johnson
> U of Az  College of Pharmacy
> Information Technology Group
> Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs

Much like moving from my B&W to the Sawtooth... depended on what was  
running. Performance went from WHAT!? to Oh Gee! This =is= pretty  
cool! ;->

Amanda


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