AMD Athlon-64 vs. Opteron

Kurt Wall kwall
Thu Oct 28 20:53:52 PDT 2004


On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:54:14PM -0400, Harry took 31 lines to write:
> On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 21:20, Kurt Wall wrote:
> > 
> > Right. The line is starting to blur, though. With not much effort, I can
> > stuff a server-class mobo into a workstation-class case and have one
> > screaming system. For about 20 minutes. That's how long I'll have the
> > thing running before it gets obsoleted by the next Hot New Hardware. :-\
> 
> I have an advantage, always being behind the curve. It doesn't hurt when
> new/faster/better/prettier comes along.  (Not to mention that I am
> cheap).

Well, sure. I've never even been *on* the curve, much less ahead of it
vis-a-vis hardware, so I just want to try it once.

Kurt
-- 
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call it the target.


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