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to: JANIS KRACHT
from: JEFF SMITH
date: 2015-05-17 12:29:00
subject: BBBS and New Hardware?

> Hi Jeff,
>> I have got the new PC together. I am normally an Intel guy but I figured I
>> would try a AMD processor this time. It's a 3.2G 8 core with 16G of ram. I
>> haven't picked up the SSD drive yet. They have 250G's nearby for like $79.

> Great prices these days for drives, that's for sure.

Yeah. I remember paying $200+ for the 20M MFM drive I put in my first PC. Now
days I can buy a 6 TB drive for about the same price.

>> I get Ubuntu installed I will need to do some testing to try to avoid any
>> operational issues.

> Hope it goes ok, which version of Ubuntu do you plan to go with?

I'm looking at installing Ubuntu v15.04 64 Bit. I have grabbed and burned both
the Desktop and Server versions. Know of any pros or cons of either for BBBS
use?

Jeff 


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