On Thursday, November 1, 2001, at 08:32 pm, Kyle Hansen wrote:
>> Kyle, you say you work on PC's but man, #1 anyone who wants a decent PC
>> won't be buying a 1.7ghz pentium 4. :)
Unless they wanted to work on it. God forbid. I would actually recommend
XP users get P4s as intel and MS are in each other's pockets.
> Worked. I *worked* (ed) on PC's. I haven't in a few years. I know that
> Athlon
> processors are faster than Pentium's.
Time to update your stats ;)
>> Their stuff rocks, one of my best friends who does server installations
>> for
>> monster.com turned me onto them. A 1.33ghz athlon, DDR memory,
>> geforcepro2GTS (much faster than a 2mx), soundblaster, 52x CD, custom
>> built,
>> tested and burned in. Fantastic, stable computer. Costs $999.
>> That's a $700 price difference, and for 90% of a users day it's going to
>> CREAM a 733mhz G4, especially when it doesn't even have an L3 cache
>
> Does that come with Firewire and USB installed as well as a built in CDRW?
Dunno but their are UK companies that sell equally cheap PCs (which ALL
come with USB AS STANDARD, it's part of the ATX form factor and has been
for a good 2 years) that do have FireWire cards and CDRW/DVD combo drives.
Get outta that one. ;)
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