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Re: Buying practice system?

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From: Jonathan Samuels
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 00:00
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Why bother with such a high spec machine as a test bed.

I scrounged a 486 DX100 with 32 mb memory sure its crap but it allows you to
practice any of the concepts

Jon
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>In article <369cbc2f.0@news1.ibm.net>,
>  "Nathan Emerson" <Nate@Eisle.com> wrote:
>> I'm about to buy the parts for a 2nd system in order to practice
networking.
>> I thought I'd check in with the experts before I take the plunge.  This
is
>> the plan:
>>     300A Celeron--Overclocked to 450
>>     Abit BH6 Mboard
>>     64 100Sdram
>>     Any ol' hard drive
>>
>> Any advice, before I start looking for the lowest price per part?
>>
>> Nate
>>
>>
>
>Don't overclock it. this is just a test bed, why introduce problems that
>overclocking will bring with it.  when you are done running NT and NT
server,
>then do as you will.
>
>
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>than you. When you can understand why you dismiss all other gods, then
>you will understand why I dismiss yours.
>
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From: "Jonathan Samuels" <jon@iocentre.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Buying practice system?
Date: 1999/01/14
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