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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!uunet!not-for-mail
  2. From: kyle@wendy-fate.UU.NET (Kyle Jones)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
  4. Subject: Re: SUMMARY:  What Unix HW/SW I will buy with my $8000
  5. Date: 2 Sep 1992 13:34:09 -0400
  6. Organization: UUNET Communications
  7. Lines: 13
  8. Message-ID: <182tuhINNg64@wendy-fate.UU.NET>
  9. References: <RG.92Aug29154123@nymph.msel.unh.edu> <1858@adagio.UUCP>
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: wendy-fate.uu.net
  11.  
  12. grog@adagio.UUCP (Greg Lehey) writes:
  13.  > In article <RG.92Aug29154123@nymph.msel.unh.edu> rg@msel.unh.edu (Roger Gonzalez) writes:
  14.  > >[...]
  15.  > >- Dell Unix                                      ($1000)
  16.  > 
  17.  > 8 MB should be considered an absolute minimum. You wouldn't get
  18.  > anything like good performance out of the machine with that little
  19.  > memory. Upgrading to 16 MB usually means throwing out the 8 MB of 1 MB
  20.  > SIMMs and replacing them with 4 x 4 MB SIMMs.
  21.  
  22. Is Dell UNIX such a pig that 8 MB isn't enough memory for it?
  23. Good grief.
  24.  
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