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excerpt: "After a lot of deliberation, I finally succumbed to it's allure and bought a QXL. Very strange for a QL user who does not own a PC. And a very strange QXL as well - one which originally came without a 68040 CPU."
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# QXL … at Full Throttle

After a lot of deliberation, I finally succumbed to it’s allure and bought a QXL. Very strange for a QL user who does not own a PC. And a very strange QXL as well – one which originally came without a 68040 CPU.