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- From: future@blarg.net (Tim Gerchmez)
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- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Yes - Intelligent People)
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- Date: Tue, 20 Feb 1996 07:28:18 GMT
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- On Mon, 19 Feb 1996 00:14:43 GMT, poulosio@netcom.com (polio) wrote:
-
- >Hargeet Chani (hsc1@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
- >: a new one. For those who are denegrating NT or OS/2, I would suggest
- >: using all these OS's (Win95 inclusive) on non-underpowered machines, ie
- >: machines with AT LEAST 32 megs of ram, and then running a standard set
- >
- >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?
- >
- >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.
- >
- >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
-
- Isn't it funny that 4 MB RAM retails for around $115 now at most
- places, and you can get it for as low as $75?
-
- >--
- >Lick me!
- >
-
- What a moronic fuckin' .sig.
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