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[MattR]

mattr is right
mattr is ok with oxford
mattr is now known as michelleb <johnc> no jokes
mattr is bigger
mattr is null
mattr is that the tcsec is based on what was doable...

[MattR]

Sometimes you get what you pay for -- especially in LCD monitors when quality can vary from vendor to vendor and model to model.

I shop for LCDs here:
http://www.neutronexpress.co...

[MattR]

I believe the magic lies in either solid state drives (e.g. gobs of RAM) or holographic storage.

[MattR]

I have a decent computer (Athlon 1.3GHz, 512MB PC2100DDR, GeForce4 Ti4400 128MB) and got something like a 800 on the new benchmark. I think the 800 is pretty low, which is sad.

[MattR]

NDA this!

[MattR]

First of all, the underside of the wing is black. The top *is* white-ish, but as far as I know doesn't contain giant, horribly un aerodynamic, black metal struts or whatever those shown in the picture...

[MattR]

WTG!

[MattR]

"But it's really impressive what optimized querys etc."
"They have stats in a DB around 0.5 until 3 gigs and CF is able to handle that much Informations combined with MSSQL pretty...

[MattR]

OSU! OSU!

[MattR]

Also, games like Medal of Honor: Spearhead totally break with two monitors enabled. You must temporarily disable the second in able to play....

[MattR]

From having both setups for many years only advantage to a dual-head card is that typically the manufacturer will have software with the video drivers to allow for neat things with the dual-monitor desktop....

[MattR]

Actually, I lied. Here's my car:

[MattR]

My next car will be the Volvo S60R!!

[MattR]

And I took these a while back, so no it is not nice and warm out any more. Crappy winter really makes me love my heated seats!!! ...

[MattR]

Yay! Another Volvo driver!

Here's mine:...

[MattR]

German? Nah just better than 'boxes'

A Sun box is not really a Sun box unless it has 8+ CPUs on it ...

[MattR]

We have a couple Sun boxen with 8+ GB RAM.... mmmm Sun...

[MattR]

I have a brand-new 256MB PC2100 DIMM for sale if anyone wants it

[MattR]

Not to mention hell on the browser! I think print thread 'breaks' on large threads for the same reason....

[MattR]

RAID 5 is great for mostly read-only set-ups. I suppose vB is read-only 'enough' to avoid the high write penalty that RAID 5 imposes. Generally on most large OLTP DBMS setups the RAID is either 1 or...