You can buy a nice, up to date PC for a few hundred bucks. At some point, it's smarter to bite the bullet and upgrade. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Polyhead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > lol > > > Youse guys often talk about obsolescence. > > I'm running into a problem with my computer more often these days. Some of > > you might have older computers than I have so you should just quit reading > > now because I'll sound like I'm whining for nothing. > > It seems the upgrade parts, being so far out of production are either > > scarce > > or more expensive than newer/higher performance parts. My guy told me > > today > > that the PC3200 memory my computer uses is actually getting more expensive > > because production has ramped down to make newer stuff. I'm trying to find > > a decent but cheap video card but I don't have an AGP slot, let alone a > > PCI-E slot. PCI cards cost more. > > > > Oh, I suck... but I still feel like I have a valid problem. I can't afford > > to throw away computers that work well enough (mostly) and buy new > > technology for the sake of keeping-up but I've fallen behind the curve now > > and being three or four generations behind current sucks too... > > > > Anybody got a 256MB PCI video card lying around? > > > > CW > > grumpy because the wife is late getting out of work and we're supposed to > > go > > out for dinner. > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow > the directions. > > > -- > Ben 'Polyhead' Smith > KE7GAL > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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