[rescue] cheapness..

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Mon Jun 24 12:35:25 CDT 2002


On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 12:16:53PM -0400, George Adkins wrote:
> > We have enough spare equipment floating around (thanks to the sucky
> > economy) that every single WinTel user in my office has at least a PIII,
> > 1Mhz, 768mb RAM system on their desk.  I've got my pick o' "low end"
> > systems for "testing" purposes.
> 
> Damn, that _is_ a *studly* system.  
> One Thousand cycles per second...
> How many Khz are the 'low-end' systems?

1 million.  Mega == million, kilo == thousand. 

I saw someone bragging about his 200 milliherz system once.  I had a
hard time not falling over from stiffled laughter.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



More information about the rescue mailing list