->  TW>  Actualy some disagree strongly with that,

-> I know.

->  TW> I recently read a review 
->  TW> of
->  TW>  the FRY's Linspire Special that comes with only 128 Mag and it was
->  TW>  rated as Unsatisfactory without a memory Upgrade to at leastr 256. 
->  TW> And
->  TW>  512 was recomended..

-> Do they work for MS?  The good stuff in Linux doesn't need or even use that
-> much even if it is there.

Running full bloat Knoppix here it does make a difference.

The Celeron 433 FSB66Mhz is twice as fast with 256MB RAM
as the Pentium III 450 with 100Mhz FSB on 128MB RAM.
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