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Re: OS advocacy (was: Re: Perl rules!)
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Date: 
Thu, 5 Aug 1999 22:06:05 GMT
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Jasper Janssen <jasper@janssen.dynip.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 03:22:55 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
> wrote:
> 
> > Heck, I'm about to put together a dual
> > 550 machine (366's oc'ed to 550) that would probably smoke the G3, and
> > I won't spend a total of $800 on it, if that much.
> 
> Let us know how it goes, won't you? I've heard others say the 366 can
> be reliably clocked to 550, but I'm skeptical right now. I do assume
> you're talking Mendocinos here?

Celerons.  And it didn't work.  I'm sure there ARE 366's that will oc
to 550 just fine, especially since I could buy pre-tested ones that
are guaranteed to run stable, but all 5 of the ones a friend at a
store tried either wouldn't post at all or got so hot in less than 10
minutes that he burned his hand when he pulled the adapter out of the
mb.

I decided to leave my machines as is for now.  Just added another
128mb to my test/development machine because I'll be testing W2k on it
(64 was fine for Linux), but mostly right now I'm focusing on getting
a new consulting guild off the ground.

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  Re: OS advocacy (was: Re: Perl rules!)
 
(...) No, what I meant, even if it didn't come through clearly, was that if I were to choose to spend $2800 on a computer (which I would not NEED to do, unless I wanted a true behemoth of a machine) I could put one together that would outperform, in (...) (27 years ago, 28-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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