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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 09:22:23 -0500
From:      "Andresen,Jason R." <jandrese@mitre.org>
To:        Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
Cc:        "Eric L. Howard" <ehoward@ameritech.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: just keep on crashing...
Message-ID:  <3A8D379F.3646880E@mitre.org>
References:  <LNBBIBDBFFCDPLBLLLHFKEDOJDAA.juha@saarinen.org>

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Juha Saarinen wrote:
> 
> :: I'm in my basement ...
> :: w/ no basement radiators...
> :: in Michigan...
> :: with the case wide open =)
> 
> Michigan's not so hot, huh? ;-)
> 
> Seriously though, case wide open doesn't equal better cooling. A good case
> is designed with airflow over the components in mind... and with the case
> open, you won't have that airflow.

On the other hand, almost no PC case manufactured today can be
considered 
a "good" case.  Good case design was killed off by the southeast asian
sheet metal factories quite some time ago for the most part, although
there are a few exceptions to the rule (some OEMs make decent cases).

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