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Subject: Re: pentium-4 v. pentium-3: Neither
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>I'm just wondering if the Pentium 4 would be a good choice or >should I buy a Pentium3?

I wouldn't choose either one, What Ever. Have a look at AMD's Athlon XP offerings, or the Duron if you're really strapped for cash. I use a 1GHz Athlon with 512 megs of DDR RAM and it *screams*. Compare the prices as well, you'll find that the AMD hardware is cheaper than Intel's stuff.
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Matthew Graybosch
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