When I was younger I used to opt for frequency over amplitude.  Now I'm not
much interested in either.



On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I also remember listening to radio via amplitude modulation! ;-)
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> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Phillip Partipilo <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>  I remember a day/age where we did all of that MS Office stuff, with 133
>> mhz and 24 megs of RAM.  Don’t think we used AV back then, however.  Also
>> don’t think we had the luxury of auto spell correction, uh,  that silly
>> ribbon thing, uh.  What else… We still did all of that J
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>> Phillip Partipilo
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>> Parametric Solutions Inc.
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>> Jupiter, Florida
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>> *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 06, 2010 2:11 PM
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>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: NOD32 Antivirus
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>> Here at my office we run Word, Excel, Outlook, IE (sometimes) and AS/400
>> terminal. These machines get bogged down on anything less than about a gig
>> of memory. We’re mostly an Optiplex 740 shop here, and I started ordering my
>> machines with ½ gig of memory, thinking that would be sufficient. It’s not.
>> My personal experience is that even on reasonably powerful machines (AMD
>> Athlon X2) you need at least a gig of memory, especially if the memory is
>> shared with video.
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>> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools]
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>> *From:* Mike Gill [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 06, 2010 1:56 PM
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>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: NOD32 Antivirus
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>> 512MB is entirely adequate for XP if the primary use of the machine is MS
>> Office apps. AV shouldn’t have an adverse effect on this. I would expect
>> some performance hit, but not “bogged” down as the OP stated. He doesn’t
>> mention CPU or CPU load, so it may not be a memory issue.
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>> Having said that, Nod32 does seem to work well in legacy environments. I
>> use it on a couple of clients that have older equipment and I never hear
>> complaints, nor do I notice a loss of performance when I am working on these
>> machines.
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>> Mike Gill
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>> *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 06, 2010 10:24 AM
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>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* RE: NOD32 Antivirus
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>> Dang… if Vipre bogs down the workstations, I dare say just about anything
>> else you want to put on them will bog it down as well. 512 Mb is NOT a lot
>> of memory. Have you looked at upgrading the memory on those machines? DDR
>> and SDRAM DIMMs are not that expensive any more.
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>> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools]
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>> *From:* Jim Dandy [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 06, 2010 1:16 PM
>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* NOD32 Antivirus
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>> I’m interested in hearing feedback on NOD32 antivirus.  How is it in terms
>> of accuracy of identifying and protecting computers from viruses and other
>> sorts of malware?  How is it in terms of the load it puts on workstations?
>> I’ve got a bunch of old XP systems with 512 MB ram and they seem to get
>> bogged down by other antivirus software (VIPRE and Sophos).  Initial tests
>> indicate that NOD might be better.  What is your experience?
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>> Have you used ESET NOD32?  How is it as a central management point for
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