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Subject: [Leica] New Mac Pro later this year
From: topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Topoxforddoc)
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:22:21 +0100
References: <B9AEFF84-67C7-4454-8CF0-908F62B92BB6@mac.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C55E6D76@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <20B31A72-1F42-4A68-803E-BBD8A5C11794@btinternet.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C55E7AA2@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

John
I've seen the Cray. The central core design is like a Cray but the styling 
is just like the Lecson. The Lecson won design awards in the early 70s and 
is in the UK Design museum as well as MOMA in the USA. The Lecson is also 
pretty much the same physical size.
Charlie

Sent from my iPhone

On 10 Jun 2013, at 21:09, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:

> https://www.google.co.nz/search?hl=en&site=imghp&tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1383&bih=955&q=cray+computer&oq=cray+&gs_l=img.3.3.0j0i10j0l8.2137.3499.0.7106.5.5.0.0.0.0.301.814.2j1j1j1.5.0...0.0...1ac.1.16.img.EdH7Kt1N5Go
> 
> john
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> Also looks like a classic piece of 1970s British Hi-Fi - the Lecson AP-1 
>> amplifier
>> 
>> http://lecsonaudio.com/?page_id=56
>> 
>> Charlie
>> 
>> Charlie Chan
>> www.charlie-chan.co.uk
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 10 Jun 2013, at 20:55, John McMaster wrote:
>> 
>>> Seems to have certain homage to a Cray ;-) Impressive to claim 4K
>> performance in a standard box, my beefed up 4yo Pro barely manages 2K,
>> just need to see the price.....
>>> 
>>> john
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> 
>>>> Hold on to your hats boys and girls. What a machine!! Talk about the
>> future
>>>> of fast computers!!
>>>> 
>>>> Scott
> 
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In reply to: Message from scottgregory at mac.com (Scott Gregory) ([Leica] New Mac Pro later this year)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] New Mac Pro later this year)
Message from topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Charlie Chan) ([Leica] New Mac Pro later this year)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] New Mac Pro later this year)