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Re: Correction to new PC specs

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From: ah
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:02
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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.

> 
> 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).
-- 
ah
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