Re: Newer old hardware

From	notbob <notbob@nothome.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject	Re: Newer old hardware
Date	2011-08-31 15:41 +0000
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On 2011-08-31, Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> wrote:
> I understand that you run Slackware - you may remember me from the 
> Slackware group - 

Certainly! ...of the Slackware Dúnedain.  ;)

> If you're adamant about sticking with Intel, then I would advise you a 
> Core Duo or perhaps a Core 2 Duo.  Myself, I am using an Athlon X2 here 
> in this machine, with 4 GiB of RAM installed.  

Holy crap!  Four gigs of RAM?  What's the point of going to faster
processors if one must run all that RAM?  I'm only running .38G in my
current box.  

nb

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Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-30 17:55 +0000
  Re: Newer old hardware Henrik Carlqvist <Henrik.Carlqvist@deadspam.com> - 2011-08-30 21:15 +0200
  Re: Newer old hardware General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2011-08-30 20:04 +0000
    Re: Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-31 15:58 +0000
      Re: Newer old hardware General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2011-08-31 16:05 +0000
        Re: Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-31 16:11 +0000
          Re: Newer old hardware Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2011-08-31 13:15 -0400
  Re: Newer old hardware Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2011-08-30 13:35 -0700
    Re: Newer old hardware GangGreene <GangGreene@invalid.com> - 2011-08-30 17:20 -0400
      Re: Newer old hardware Henrik Carlqvist <Henrik.Carlqvist@deadspam.com> - 2011-08-31 08:07 +0200
        Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-08-31 08:12 +0200
        Re: Newer old hardware GangGreene <GangGreene@invalid.com> - 2011-08-31 05:28 -0400
          Re: Newer old hardware scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2011-08-31 15:10 +0000
            Re: Newer old hardware GangGreene <GangGreene@invalid.com> - 2011-08-31 16:27 -0400
            Re: Newer old hardware Jon Solberg <news@jonsolberg.nospam.se> - 2011-09-06 11:19 +0000
        Re: Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-31 15:45 +0000
  Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-08-31 04:32 +0200
    Re: Newer old hardware J G Miller <miller@yoyo.ORG> - 2011-08-31 13:48 +0000
      Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-08-31 22:35 +0200
        Re: Newer old hardware Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2011-08-31 14:12 -0700
          Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-08-31 23:37 +0200
            Re: Newer old hardware General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2011-08-31 21:58 +0000
              Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-09-01 00:04 +0200
                Re: Newer old hardware Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2011-08-31 15:18 -0700
                Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-09-01 00:30 +0200
              Re: Newer old hardware Bill Marcum <bill@lat.localnet> - 2011-09-02 19:31 -0400
                Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-09-05 08:35 +0200
    Re: Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-31 15:41 +0000
      Re: Newer old hardware Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2011-08-31 16:55 +0100
        Re: Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-31 16:06 +0000
          Re: Newer old hardware General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2011-08-31 16:17 +0000
          Re: Newer old hardware Dirk Weber <dirk-weber@web.de> - 2011-08-31 23:40 +0200
      Re: Newer old hardware Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2011-08-31 13:35 -0400
      Re: Newer old hardware "Trevor Hemsley" <Trevor.Hemsley@mytrousers.ntlworld.com> - 2011-08-31 14:06 -0500
      Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-08-31 22:44 +0200
        Re: Newer old hardware notbob <notbob@nothome.com> - 2011-08-31 23:04 +0000
          Re: Newer old hardware Aragorn <stryder@telenet.be.invalid> - 2011-09-01 01:40 +0200
  Re: Newer old hardware Vlad_Inhaler <andrew.williams@t-online.de> - 2011-09-05 08:07 -0700

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