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Re: Correction to new PC specs

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From: ah
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:05
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Peter Hucker wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:03:10 -0000, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Peter Hucker wrote:
>>> On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:02:23 -0000, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Peter Hucker wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:02:01 -0000, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter Hucker wrote:
>>>>>>> MSI X58 Platinum iX58 Socket 1366 Motherboard Intel Core i7 920 2.66GHz
>>>>>>> Socket 1366 6 x Crucial 2GB 240PIN DDR3 PC3-8500
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> EIGHT processor cores (well 4 + hyperthreading), 12GB memory
>>>>>>> (upgradeable to 24GB when bigger sticks are invented)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Core 2 quad sux.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> APPROVED!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Better use an x64 OS . . . .
>>>>>
>>>>> Vista Business 64bit.  Legal copy for once (I can't be bothered having the
>>>>> OS fall apart when the pirate one fucks up).  �100 isn't much compared wih
>>>>> �1600.
>>>>
>>>> Always good the be Legal, Peter.
>>>
>>> Legal has nothing to do with it.  I just want a reliable system.
>>>
>>>>> The 2 home editions don't have useful things like remote desktop.  The
>>>>> ultimate one just has gimmicky shit like media centre which I'll never use.
>>>>
>>>> I've used Business x64 since January 2006 . . . it's Good (tm).
>>>
>>> I've got it at work and I like it.  The interface has lots of useful little things - renaming doesn't highlight the extension.  Copying huge numbers of files gives you more options if there are problems.
>>>
>>> I originally put it on a machine with 1GB of memory.  Hint - don't!  It's acceptable with 3GB.  But my new home machine will have 12, going on 24!
>>>
>>
>> Techno-slut!
> 
> Merci monsieur.

Seek help now!
-- 
ah
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