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Article #23028Re: PC Bigotrynex
From: 01mbmccabe
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:10
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:10
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> I've noticed that all the snippets of wisdom accumulated over the millenia, > all the valuable lessons people have learned time and time again, have been > completely forgotten by the vast majority of computerphiles. It is completely > amazing to me that so many people are running around under the impression that > people should be judged by the type of computer they own or language they > choose to program in--and that money _can_ buy happiness and bigger _is_ > always better. I have run into many people who flagrantly brag that they > own a 66 MHz 486. That really is pathetic when you stop and think about it. What is the deal with those 66mHz claims anywho? I've heard that it's not altogether a true statement -- one of those claims that _should_ be followed by a little asterisk for disclaimer. Anyone? -Matt
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