Re: Which computer to buy ?
Quoting Lars Knudsen (gandalf@revicon.com):
> This was true years ago but is certainly not true anymore.
> The AMD Duron and Thunderbird chips are at least as good as
> a PIII and very much better than the P4. The P4 is only
> worthwhile if you have applications that are specifically
> optimized for it and as far as I know no such applications
> exists for Linux.
Before spending any money on a P4, I would visit
http://www4.tomshardware.com/cpu/01q1/010208/index.html
Cheers,
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