"Joan Moyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hello Steve,
Wow! 1000mhz. Can't imagine needing that much power. I will take your
advice about the 300 as opposed to the 333. Have you any thoughts on Dell
Vs Gateway or some other manufacturer?
Joan
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> From: Steve Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: L&I Report: Windows 98 Will Be Released
> Date: Saturday, March 14, 1998 9:55 AM
>
> Steve Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
> >I like Win 95, but my computer is a 485 and I don't really want to
upgrade
> >much anymore. I would like to get one of the new 333Mgh, but am a
little
> >worried about whether there are "bug's to be ironed out and, of course,
the
> >price is high on the 333. I think it is a lot more reasonable on the
233,
> >but I don't want to be outdated so quickly. Guess in this day of
> >computers, even the 333 will be outdated the day after one gets it.
>
>
> Hi Joan, don't worry about bugs in the Pentium Pro/PII, you are more
likely
> to suffer problems due to software bugs or dodgy memory. Rather than a
> problem with the processor (Cyrix excluded in that statement). The PII
is
> great but most machines with a 333 only offer about 7% better performance
> that a 300 so I'd go for that.
> Also Intel will be releasing Socket2 processors soon as well as quad
speed
> AGP ports, so what the news reports in the trades.
> A machine to last I would say is a P2/300 128mb SDram, 6-12gb Harddrive,
4mb
> agp card, 17" monitor.
> In two years time we will be running on machines that will hit the
1000mhz
> barrier but I don't know what you could do that will kneed that much
> horsepower.
>
> Steve
>
>
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