[ale] New Hardware

[Geoffrey]

Christopher Fowler wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 09:43, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>> Robert L. Harris wrote:
>> 
>>> Any recomendations on actual hardware though?  P4 or should I go 
>>> Xeon, is SATA worth it?  etc.
>> 
>> I'd save my bucks, and go with an Athlon.  Can't help you with the
>> SATA stuff, I've not played with it.  Monarch does offer SATA Linux
>> systems, so I'm sure it works fine.
> 
> 
> Agreed.  The box at MicroCenter is an AMD.  I do not know if I'm a
> freak but I feel some kind of allegience to AMD

I try and keep the balance.  Intel is the other monopoly in computers 
(or was).  As long as there's a comparable device, I'll go the 2nd or 
3rd place guy.  Never #1 (except with Linux of course).

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey                     Registered Linux User #108567
Building secure systems in spite of Microsoft