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Subject: Re: Some thoughts for those who are considering to buy a Dual processor PC

Author: Wayne Lowrance

Date: 12:39:31 03/28/01

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On March 28, 2001 at 15:17:37, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 28, 2001 at 10:21:21, Christophe Theron wrote:
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>>That must be news for Bob.
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>>    Christophe
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>Nope.  There are people that live on _zero_ income.  But none of 'em are
>candidates to buy a computer, single or dual.
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>I simply pointed out that if you buy a 1ghz single, for another 250 bucks I
>can buy a 1ghz dual.
>
>That isn't a major increase in price, but it is a _really_ major increase
>in performance.

I have no business in this debate, but I want to say that I dont believe the 250
bucks value. the delta charge for mobo and 1 ghz cpu is more than that. At least
for one who has no university connections.
Gateway I believe only sells duals for there servers, check out the price for a
worth while computer that will have the power you are making references to Bob

Thanks
Wayne



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