Re: [OT] Custom computers

2010-12-03 Thread Peter Alcibiades
cost effective. Of course, you have to know what you want. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Custom-computers-tp3069674p3071572.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[OT] Custom computers

2010-12-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
I was looking for a beefy quad core system and my brother convinced me that the cost savings and customizability makes it well worth the time to assemble the parts. So I'm curious: How many of you here have built your own computers? Did you go with a barebones, or do it from scratch? Did

Re: [OT] Custom computers

2010-12-02 Thread Paul Looney
Richard, AnandTech.com has excellent reviews of all the DIY components, including processors, boards, power supplies, even cases. Good place to start. Don't forget to leave room for a good SSD! Paul Looney On Dec 2, 2010, at 8:43 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I was looking for a beefy quad

Re: [OT] Custom computers

2010-12-02 Thread Chipp Walters
I've actually heard good things about this company with regard to creating very powerful cost-effective systems: http://www.cyberpowerpc.com/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

RE: [OT] Custom computers

2010-12-02 Thread Walt Brown
: Re: [OT] Custom computers Gasp one can run *Snow Leopard* on a PC? Using the 'free' *Virtualbox*? Where have I been the last two years.? I didn't think this was possible without a 'magic rom' or something illegal. On 2 December 2010 09:15, Warren Samples war...@warrensweb.us wrote: I'm running