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Re: Win NT or Win 95 -- Which is better for me? Help!

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From: David Mackintosh
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <31780620.16FE@iap.net.au>, ditperth@iap.net.au says...

>> //I have been told many times that NT will run "just fine" in 16MB.
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>I have never found anyone who says:
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>"I AM RUNNING NT IN 16MB AND IT IS JUST FINE."  Microsoft Australia uses 24MB.
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>If anyone out there can make that statement I would be delighted to hear from you.

Present!

Ran NT/W 3.51 on a 486DX2-66 with 16Mb for 6 months, and it ran well.  No problems.

Now I have a server (P75 with 32Mb) and can't honestly notice much of a
difference until I have a dozen or so programs running.
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From: dmackintosh@gis.shl.com (David Mackintosh)
Subject: Re: Win NT or Win 95 -- Which is better for me?  Help!
Date: 1996/04/30
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