Subj : Re: 386 OS/2 Woes... To : Vorlon From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Fri May 05 2023 07:17:00 -=> Vorlon wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=- Vo> What the avreage person dosn't understand is that due to that products Vo> bloat it takes a tank to run... Do the same task on Linux/BSD and it Vo> will run with a quarter of the requirements. I had a lot of success with single-core CPU Thinkpads. Most of them had 2 GB of RAM and spinning drives, and when we went from XP to Windows 7, they had a hard time. I found a company that made PATA SSDs, threw Lubuntu on them and got another 5-7 years of useful life out of them. I still miss my T43. Best keyboard, best design in a laptop, in my opinion. .... Which parts can be grouped? --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (21:4/122) .