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6 Nov 2024 04:17:01 EST (-0500)
  Re: New computer:-)  
From: Thomas Lake
Date: 6 May 1999 04:27:49
Message: <3731447B.FDC66DE4@home.com>
Did you reply to the wrong message?

Spider wrote:

> Humma... a page for it woulld be good, since It was some time since I was on the
> tracker scene last... As for favourites, K2 are fun :-) as are Conclusive Awe.
>
> system? messed up :-)
>
>
>
> Ian Burgmyer wrote:
> >

> > accelerated game, that's the way to go.
> >

> >
> > If you're not a game junkie, then send that computer to me and I'll give you
> > my PII-266!  It's got 96MB RAM!  That's an upgrade!  If anyone cares
> > (probably no one) here's MY system specs:
> >
> > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > Acer Aspire
> > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > -Intel Pentium II 266MHz
> > -96MB RAM (expanded from 32. . .BLARF!)
> > -ATI Rage Pro 2D/3D accelerator (integrated. . .2MB SGRAM)

> > -Creative Labs Sound Blaster AWE64. . .512KB on board (added on)
> > -OLD SOUNDCARD-Crystal Semiconductors AW35 (sucked!  gone for good)
> > -1.44MB Disk Drive
> > -1.2MB Disk Drive (don't call me a caveman :)
> > -Acer 32x CD-ROM Drive
> > -512KB L2 Cache
> > -4.3 GB Hard Drive (controller 1 master, one big FAT32 partition)
> > -2.6 GB Hard Drive (controller 2 slave, one 800MB FAT16 partition, several
> > Linux mount points 1.8 GB in all)
> > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> >
> > I think that's about it.  I'm a gamer (obviously...) and an musician for
> > Trax in Space (www.traxinspace.com) and I try to stay upgraded (hard for a
> > 14 year old, though).
> >
> > Adios!
> >
> > -Ian
> >
> > P.S. If anyone cares, my artist name on Trax in Space is Spectere.  Now go
> > listen to some of my songs.  (I'm still a beginner at composing, though :)
> >
> > P.P.S. If anyone doesn't know what Trax in Space is, it's based on music
> > like the old Amiga MODs and it's younger relatives (like S3Ms, 669s, ITs,
> > XMs, stuff like that).  It even has some [legal] MP3s!
> >
> > Thomas Lake <tla### [at] homecom> wrote in message
> > news:372B753B.CF324744@home.com...
> > > Hi everyone I just cot a new computer! Weeeee! Its a PII 400MHz with
> > > 64MB of ram and a Graphics Blaster RIVA TNT video card and a Sound
> > > Blaster PCI128 sound card. I've just finished re-installing most of my
> > > win98 stuff and I'd be interested to see how much faster the new
> > > computer is at pov-ray. If anyone out there has a simple image with
> > > render time and parse time specs for a PII-233 with 64MB of ram (That's
> > > what my old computer was) I'd very much like to have it so I can see how
> > > much faster my new computer renders. I don't know if it will make a huge
> > > difference though, I don't have any more RAM than before, but it is the
> > > new faster ram and the system buss is running at 100Mhz.
> > >
> > > Anyway if you think this post is way off topic or you think I'm just
> > > gloating about my new comp too much then just let me know and I'll
> > > cancel the message, PLEASE don't flame me though, just post a kindly
> > > worded message asking to remove it:-)
> > >
>
> --
> //Spider    --  [ spi### [at] bahnhofse ]-[ http://www.bahnhof.se/~spider/ ]
> And the meek'll inherit what they damn well please
>         Get ahead, go figure, go ahead and pull the trigger
>                 Everything under the gun
>                         --"Sisters Of Mercy" -- "Under The Gun"


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