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from: `Mike O`Connor`
date: 2007-04-02 10:17:18
subject: Re: [OS2HW] Re: Anyone using Nvidia 8800GTX/GTS?

Hi Derek,

On 4/2/07, Derek W. Keoughan  wrote:
> Mike O'Connor wrote:
> > Hi Derek,
> >
> > Sorry about that! I didn't read TFA before posting it!
>
> TFA?

The Full Article

>
> > I don't have gear like that  - just upgraded two of mine from 4MB to
> > 64MB cards - quite some difference now with AGP 4x Radeon 7000's!
>
> Yes, that would be a bit of a leap forward.
>
> I _do_ have the gear, and the hydro bill to prove it!  (That, and the
> office sounds like there's a hovercraft on the loose when I crank up a
> game... guess that's why it pays to have good speakers too - crank THOSE
> up to drown out the fans!)
>
> Pretty scary... 340MB of RAM on a video card - JUST for video!!  We've
> come a long way!
>
> -Derek

When I had to give up work with the Weather Bureau back in October
1995, I was SA for the SUN and SGI network + Tandem NonStop
Mainframes, and the SGI workstations had 320x512KB of Video RAM
[160MB], and that was pretty fantastic with the 3D SGI-software!

Regards,
Mike

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