At 10:35 PM 10/4/02 -0800, Mark D. Lew wrote:
$500 is dirt cheap? That's some fancy dirt.
Sure, compared to what I paid for 32K of memory for my first computer in 1977!
Seriously, building one high-end system that will last 18 months is $1 a
day. I work in front of my machine 8-plus hours a
I have to invest an average of 3.500 $ a year in my computers/software
system.
But that is tax deductible.
My last toys are a couple of Genelec 1029 active monitors... [Every night I
take them with me to bed.]
Just my 350,000 cents.
Javier.
P.S. In my case is like 10$ a day for being
On 4 Oct 2002 at 22:35, Mark D. Lew wrote:
I'm not sure what the story is in Australia, but here in the US, systems
are dirt cheap to build these days, so if screen drawing is an issue and
you're struggling for horsepower, you can put together a very fast system
using standard components and
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz writes:
Is screen redrawing still an issue? What's the speed of your system? How
much RAM? What video card? The screen redrawing hasn't been especially
noticeable to me for several years (since a Celeron 450MHz, 384MB RAM,
Matrox 200(?) -- now using Athlon 1.4GHz, 512 MB
At 01:03 AM 10/4/02 -0400, Tim wrote:
Second post--I had misread Matthew's post. Like Éric, I noticed more
sluggishness, especially when using on my PowerBook 400 (to Dennis:
which isn't quite as easy to upgrade video-wise as a desktop box).
Same problem with PC laptops.
I was just
At 11:50 AM 10/4/02 +0200, Jari wrote:
How do you run MacOS on the Athlon processor?
Switch! :)
Seriously, as I just mentioned in the post responding to Tim Thompson, you
can constantly jack up speed and peripherals cheaply with PCs to keep up
with increasing CPU and storage demands -- while
On 10/4/02 6:17 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 01:03 AM 10/4/02 -0400, Tim wrote:
Second post--I had misread Matthew's post. Like Éric, I noticed more
sluggishness, especially when using on my PowerBook 400 (to Dennis:
which isn't quite as easy to upgrade video-wise as
I've downloaded and installed the Finale 2003 demo, and there are some nice
new features in there (e.g. automatic left-justification of syllables
beginning melismas (or whatever you set the justification to be)). I like
the new, spacious cosmetic layout changes in so many of the dialog boxes.
On
At 08:00 AM 10/4/02 +1000, Matthew Hindson wrote:
What seemed most useful, however, was an apparent increase in screen
redrawing speed when dealing with large files. Has anyone else come across
this yet? Or is it just my imagination?
Is screen redrawing still an issue? What's the speed of your
Le jeudi, 3 oct 2002, à 18:00 America/Montreal, Matthew Hindson a écrit
:
What seemed most useful, however, was an apparent increase in screen
redrawing speed when dealing with large files. Has anyone else come
across
this yet? Or is it just my imagination?
Although screen redrawing is
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