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- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Yes - Intelligent People)
- Date: 20 Feb 1996 05:03:57 GMT
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- In article <Pine.SCO.3.91.960219183801.16811A-100000@cannet.com>,
- reality@cannet.com says...
- >
- >> 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?
- >
- >Actually the ram requirements for the Windows NT WorkStation is only
- >12megs. The Server is 24m. I have been very very very pleased with my
- >NT it has NEVER crashed. If a program crashes the system just dumps that
- >program and goes on like it never occured. I love it. 10x more stable
- >than Windows95, and at least a Million more than 3.1
- >
- > - LiQuiD ReaLiTY -
- >
-
- I agree. I run NT for all my serious apps, and then dual boot to MS DOS for
- games. I have never had any problems under NT.
-
- 32 megs of RAM? Where did that number come from, anyway? NT (at least
- workstation) works great with only half that.
-
-