"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message 
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> Jeremy "UncleHoot" Praay wrote:
>> I guess you will all have to put up with me blogging about my new 
>> computer.
>
> Don't worry about it.

As if you had any right to complain.  LOL!

>
>> Temps: I was in my basement, where it was perhaps 60F-65F last night. 
>> With no overclock, the system was idling at about 24C.  That's crazy 
>> cool.  OC'd to 3.3GHz, it was idling at 28C and hit 56C under load.  I 
>> really didn't monitor the temps very much, though, so it's possible that 
>> they went a bit higher.
>
> I'm loving the arbitrary mixture of Celsius and Farenheit.

I actually noticed that when I typed it up.  CPU temps, I think about C, but 
ambient/room temps, I think of F.  I guess that's how we Americans are... 
Perhaps I should also mention that the CPU cooler is about 6 inches high, 
leaving my case with only about 1 cm of clearance.  ;-)

>
>> Fun!
>
> Indeed.
>
> It's when you try the POV-Ray beta's realtime raytracing with video 
> underlay that it gets exciting...

Yeah.  I was really tempted to download POV and do some testing, but it was 
past midnight, and I knew for certain that I would not be able to walk away 
once I started playing with POV.

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