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- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Yes - Intelligent People)
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 22:23:36 GMT
- Organization: Sense Networking Seattle (www.oz.net)
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- poulosio@netcom.com (polio) wrote:
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- >Isn't the 32 M RAM requirement a bit excessive? Do you realise how much
- >that RAM will cost someone, as well as the grand or so for a complete NT
- >package?
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- >Let's see. The last time I bought RAM for an upgrade, I bought 4 M at a
- >Best Buy(tm) and it cost me $350 or so. Let's suppose I mail-ordered it
- >for a mere $200 instead.
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- Damn! Memory around here is about $129 for 4mb, at least that's what
- it was two months ago... Probably less now. Also, the bigger the
- chip, the less the price per mb...
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- >Starting with a computer with a mere 4M in it, I want to upgrade to NT
- >(for the example only!). I would need to buy 28 M at $50/M
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- $30/mb if you know where to go, but it still adds up...
- Fnord.
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