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To: fingolfen who wrote (132577)4/17/2001 12:34:54 PM
From: Andrew Shih  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 186894
 
>>>If you're buying 256Meg of RAM, you're buying two sticks unless you're in the top 0.5% of users. DDR is still bloody expensive, and to date has offered minimal performance improvement.<<<

You do realize that you can buy a 256MB stick of DDR from Crucial.com for $115, right?

-Andrew



To: fingolfen who wrote (132577)4/17/2001 12:38:13 PM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Fin,

Software people are generally more concerned with reliability than squeezing the last drop of performance. Intel's compiler is for demonstration purposes, and is not considered suitable for commercial purposes.

Scumbria


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