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Subject: Re: Some advice needed

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 17:08:02 04/02/00

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On April 02, 2000 at 19:47:50, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>On April 02, 2000 at 13:06:08, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Hi all:
>>I am thinking in upgrading my actual 200Mhz Intel processor for a AMD 450 Mhz.
>>Do you know of some objetion to that brand in chess processing? Problems of any
>>kind that makes of the change unadvisable?
>>Thanks
>>Fernando
>
>Dear Fernando,
>
>My humble suggestion would be to buy either an Athlon or a PIII and be satisfied
>for quite a while. The speed range approx. 600-700 Mhz that should definitely
>hold up till the next big Mhz leap.
>
>I was about suggest a dual board with two Celeron processors, but that would
>mean switching to NT or Win 2000; however, knowing your penchant for steering
>clear of the technical mumbo-jumbo, I think you'd better stick to Win98 for a
>while.
>
>All the best to you and the family.  Is it finally getting a little cooler in
>Santiago now? :-)
>
>***  Djordje


Hi Jorge:
Yeah, cooler by now, at last... I was somewhat bored with regular sunny days.
Well, respect my question, you does not tell me nothing. Should I interpret that
as a recomnedation not to purchae the bloody thing?
Abrazos y besos para Alex
Fernando



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