[geeks] I HAVE BEEN CORRUPTED

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Sun Apr 14 20:27:07 CDT 2002


On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:22:08PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:56:48PM -0400, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > > who said anything about games? a 733mhz p3 with an nvidia graphics card, 
> > > hard disk, and dvd-rom. that actually costs ms money. what more could 
> > > you ask for?
> > A non POS machine?
> 
> Its only the "new release of Windows and 2x faster hardware every six months"
> industry that thinks 733Mhz is a POS.  its far from it.
> 
> Heck, the sun-managers mailing list runs on a SS10 with a single 40Mhz
> CPU...

I didn't say that the SS10 @ 40mhz was POS.  I said the X-Box was.  Although,
what I really meant was the P3 is.  I am still pissed about the 4 register 
thing.  I've been pissed about it ever since I was first exposed to m68k
assembly.
 
> People forget the difference between "adequate" and "piece of shit".

Not me.  

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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