[PLUG] AMD processors

Ed Sawicki ed at alcpress.com
Wed Mar 5 10:07:01 UTC 2003


I have a 200-something MHz Pentium II system if you need one.
You can have it for free.


On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 22:31, The Kerstings wrote:
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] AMD CPUs for a linux workstation
> From: Ed Sawicki <ed at alcpress.com>
> To: plug at lists.pdxlinux.org
> Organization: ALC
> Date: 27 Feb 2003 09:47:38 -0800
> Reply-To: plug at lists.pdxlinux.org
> 
> On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 09:21, Rich Shepard wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Mark Martin wrote:
> 
> > > Tom's is generally a fan of AMD but points out that the Athlon has
> had a 
> > > longer lifespan than any other modern processor and it is past
> time to move 
> > > to the 64-bit Opteron or Athlon 64
> 
> change for the sake of change?
> 
> This sounds like a customer of mine who wants to update his systems
> because they're "old". They still work great and there's no
> indication there's a capacity or speed problem.
> -- 
> Ed Sawicki <ed at alcpress.com>
> ALC
> 
> If your customer wants to offload some used stuff, let me know - I'm
> collecting for a cluster.  Let him spend the bucks.  I might get my
> hi-tech job back and be able to spend some money on new hardware as
> well!  I'm semi-teasing here.  I hate to see good hardware thrown
> away, but it hurts to be out of work as well.
-- 
Ed Sawicki <ed at alcpress.com>
ALC





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