| Can EDS squish? [message #69572] |
Wed, 21 June 2006 04:06  |
John [1]
Messages: 2229 Registered: September 2005
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3.5 inch 1.44MB Floppy Drive FD [341-3690]
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>> Monitors:
>> Dell 19 inch E196 Flat Panel, Analog E196FP
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>>[320-4425] 5=20
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| Re: Can EDS squish? [message #69621 is a reply to message #69606] |
Fri, 23 June 2006 01:14   |
rick
 Messages: 1976 Registered: February 2006
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admission,
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>>>for
>>>>>others
>>>>>> >> it's not important. Macs have been able to run Mac and Windows
>>>>>software
>>>>>> >> since the early 90s, and UNIX since 2001. You can run more =
>>>software
>>>>>than
>>>>>> >> a PC, and all the Major operating systems on one box. It's just
>>>>>easier,
>>>>>> >> faster and less expensive now. That could only be good for a =
>>>studio.
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>>>>>> >> I'm sure you can build a cheaper box, but it will be hard to =
>>>compete
>>>>>with
>>>>>> >> what apple is offering today! The new Mac Pro is a cool, sleek,
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>>>high
>>>>>> end
>>>>>> >> machine. Look at the comparative costs to the Dell in the WWDC
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>>>video.
>>>>>> Sure
>>>>>> >> you can DIY, or roll your own, but it just won't be the same.
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>>>You'll
>>>>>> save
>>>>>> >> money up front, but not in the long run when you have to spend
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>>>hours
>>>>>tweaking,
>>>>>> >
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| Re: Can EDS squish? [message #69626 is a reply to message #69624] |
Fri, 23 June 2006 10:35   |
rick
 Messages: 1976 Registered: February 2006
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lt;/HEAD>
>>><BODY>
>>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I don't know where you're buying your
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>>>Dells at=20
>>>(talk to me, I can probably help you with that if you want one), but as
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>>>a small=20
>>>business owner on the internet, this is what I saw. Note, I put TWO 3ghz
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>>>dual=20
>>>core xeon's in this config, a 160 GB disk, 3 year onsite =
>>>repair/replacement=20
>>>warranty, a 19" Flat Panel and a GB of RAM. Feel free to =
>>>post=20
>>>Apple specs, I'll match and I don't think you'll hit $4000 on the Dell,
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>>>not even=20
>>>close. </FONT></DIV>
>>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
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>>><TABLE cellSpacing=3D0 cellPadding=3D0 width=3D"100%" border=3D0>
>>> <TBODY>
>>> <TR>
>>> <TD colSpan=3D2>
>>> <LI><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT></LI>
>>> <LI>
>>> <TABLE style=3D"WIDTH: 974px; HEIGHT: 65px" cellSpacing=3D0 =
>>>cellPadding=3D0=20
>>> width=3D974 border=3D0 valign=3D"top">
>>> <TBODY>
>>> <TR>
>>> <TD vAlign=3Dtop width=3D"100%" colSpan=3D10><SPAN=20
>>> class=3Dpara_intropara><FONT face=3DArial =
>>>size=3D2><STRONG>Dell Precision=20
>>> Workstation 490 MiniTower - =
>>>32bit</STRONG></FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
>>> <TR>
>>> <TD colSpan=3D10>
>>> <TABLE style=3D"WIDTH: 956px; HEIGHT: 41px" cellSpacing=3D0=20
>>> cellPadding=3D0 width=3D956 border=3D0>
>>> <TBODY>
>>> <TR>
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