[wellylug] second computer

[Rosemary McGillicuddy]

Cliff Pratt wrote:
> Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> 
>> I'm interested in purchasing a second computer for trying different 
>> distros.  I asked my local computer person and got this:
>> "a secondhand systembox would be around $350, 600Mghz, etc, 6 months 
>> warranty, new case, plus monitor ,keyboard and mouse, Linux can be a 
>> bit of a problem to install."
>>
>> I've asked for some hardware details so I can check compatibility.  
>> The deal sounds about okay to me - am I correct in this?  I guess 
>> 600Mg will be slower than what I have (2000), but fine for 
>> experimenting?  Advice appreciated.
> 
> 
> Heh. My main machine is 750MHz. My "server" is 200MHz. 600MHz for the 
> server would be a luxury.....
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Cliff
> 
> 
Okay - thanks - I take it, that it would be fine ;-)

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Rosemary

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