Wow, that's how I checked mine, too! And I thought I was the only one.
----- Original Message ----- From: Matt Cook To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 12:22 PM Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] computer speed If your computer is anything like mine, here is the best way to determine its speed: 1) Drop it off a building of known height. 2) Using a stopwatch, time how long it takes to fall from the top of the building to the ground. 3) Divide the height of the building by this number. This will give you the speed of your computer in feet per second. 4) Buy a better, faster computer. Matt petjdav wrote: > What determines the speed of a computer? > > I am considering replacing my present desktop computer with a laptop > and obviously I want the new computer to be at least as fast as the > old one. So what do I need to watch out for. > > Also how can I measure the actual speed of my computer? > > Best wishes, Peter. If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS a.. Visit your group "A-1-Computer_Tech" on the web. b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/cd_AJB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/67folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
