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Date:      Sun, 3 Mar 2002 19:25:26 -0500
From:      "Paul C. Boyle" <paulcb_mcse@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Do the newbies get hardware freaky.
Message-ID:  <200203040024.TAA19260@alpha.vaxxine.com>
In-Reply-To: <200203040005.TAA05635@alpha.vaxxine.com>
References:  <200203040005.TAA05635@alpha.vaxxine.com>

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On March 3, 2002 07:06 pm, you wrote:
> I saw on a news program In Toronto a little while back,
> about geeks and their tweaked up hardware.
> They had overclocked chips, cooling fans every place you can think.
> Probably with chrome plating.  Their boxes were quite decked out as well.
> Some had plexiglass side pannels to see the chrome and brass fans spinning.
> They did not mention in the program though as to what os they were running.
> I suspect some form of Win9x for game playing.
> I have a Plll 850 256M of ram on an Asus slot One board.  I cannot
> overclock this but I find it to be a very stable piece of hardware.  If I
> had the money I would go for some sort of scsi raid hard drive controler
> with 3 10,000rmp drives.  Without parity.  The  read times would top the
> box off quite nice. What do you do and what would you like to do, now that
> you run the most efficient operating system this side of Starfleet?
>
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