Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 09:01:33 11/21/00
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On November 21, 2000 at 06:22:33, Harald Faber wrote:
>On November 21, 2000 at 05:45:20, Lei wrote:
>
>>I think you can buy computer from Taiwan's internet store , example :
>>coolbid.com.tw or bid.com.tw , in a very very cheap condition , PIII-866 less
>>than US 800 .( 128MB memory )
>>
>>Lei Taiwan
>
>
>Wow, almost a present. $800. Forget it. Not for such a tournament only. I am not
>able to cook or bake money, otherwise I'd buy one. I have other priorities for
>what I spend my money for.
>
>I know that I CAN buy a faster computer. But don't tell me when and for which
>prize I will do that. My personal limit is DM 500-600 = approx. $220-$270 for at
>least twice the speed. That means at least 1GHz. That means board & CPU for
>$220-$270 because my board has a limit of 750MHz.
>Sure, this is my own choice.
>You have to accept that.
>You all have NO right to DEMAND a hardware upgrade of my computer before I can
>participate at such a tourney.
>Got it?
>
>Period.
OK! :)
Christophe
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