[Watford] New machine

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Thu Jun 28 13:24:53 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 01:52:16PM +0100, David Edmondson wrote:
> Given the price of memory, get 16G.

I am speccing 32 GiB

> Given the significant difference that it makes, get an SSD.

These are still relatively small & expensive, to they fall foul of my rule of
not going for very top spec since it is stupidly expensive - and I don't need
top spec. I am trying to work out where to best put my money.

> Everything else is probably lost in the weeds.

Whatever I get - it will be much faster than I have at the moment, which
(performance wise) is OK except that I can't put any more RAM in it.

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