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to: Tom Walker
from: David Drummond
date: 2003-04-26 09:21:14
subject: What`s this??

Al salaam a'alaykum Tom

25 Apr 03 06:54, Tom Walker wrote to Jim Holsonback:

 ->> You'd best grab anything that looks like an ATX case, in hopes of
 ->> eventually upgrading yourself beyond antiquated AT stuff from 1995 or
 ->> so. For desktop, yer knockin' on a decade behind the times, laddie.
 ->> 

 TW>  SO WHAT!!!!!!!
 TW>  It is terminaly Stuppid to throw away a perfectly service system 
 TW> jsut becasue it is "A Decade Behind".

Not if that hardware will no longer run the OS/applications desired/available today.

Sometime soon we will be dumping about 80 operational P150 computers. They
no longer fulfill the task we require of them.

 TW> I have a 500 Mhz AT MB system running that will be perfectly 
 TW> servicable for many years to come for what the "Typical Home Computer 
 TW> Does" In fact I have a need for two or three More.

Is your 500MHz machine a decade old????

Regards,
David

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