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Subject: Re: H7 using a g3/233 for the match?

Author: Matt Frank

Date: 15:56:06 03/18/99

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On March 18, 1999 at 18:24:22, Will Singleton wrote:

>
>Matt,
>
>I see you'll be using a g3/233.  From my experience with H6 on the G3 series, I
>find it benefits quite a lot from faster hardware.  You might pick up quite a
>rating boost if you were to use a g3/400 (main bus at 100mhz(?) vs 66 for the
>older 233).
>
>Have you considered renting/leasing a g3/400 for the match?  Should'nt be very
>expensive.
>
>Will

Sure it's not expensive (relatively) are you paying :-)? You know everyone wants
the very best config possible; and I understand that thought. Yet my contention
is that for reasonably priced costs (software and hardware); without outfitting
for a new comp. it is very plausible to state that currently anyone can have a
GM on the desktop!!!

Regards,
Matt Frank



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