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to: CAREY BLOODWORTH
from: HERMAN SCHONFELD
date: 1997-05-09 20:30:00
subject: DJGPP OPTIMIZATIONS

HS>386's alone are 2% of all computers used. 486's are about 6%. I
CB>wouldn't min
CB>I don't know where you are at, (Your tag line says 'Aus', so I'm
CB>guessing Australia), but in the US, UK, etc. (ie: where most of the PCs
CB>are), 386s are well under 1%.  Very very well under 1%.  Especially
CB>considering you can upgrade that old 386 to a 486 and get 2-3 times the
CB>performance for just $40-$50.  Most people long ago upgraded.
CB>486's are in second place, losing ground to the Pentium class systems.
CB>586+ computers are well over 60%, with 486-586 covering at least 95%.
I doubt any figure is within 25% of an exact amount.
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