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Re: Easy Win-95 era gaming PC.

The CPU that Changed the Game. The Intel Pentium came in like a “WREAKING BALL” and Obliterated the Computer Industry back in 1990’s It completely Dominated the Computer Industry and Made Win-Intel the Power House it is today. With ease of use Win95/98 and the Power of WinNT this Low cost CPU and …

Re: Anyone notice the eBay shipping costs have doubled!?

I have a feeling the USA government is going to make the US Postal service a privately owned company soon. They have always been talking about it and with all the changes happening in commerce in America I think it might happen soon. It actually makes allot of sense since allot of stores are closing …

Re: Anyone notice the eBay shipping costs have doubled!?

Yes, there are many factors why the U.S. Postal service is NOT Turing a Profit but it started after about 1995. But in order for them to turn a profit they need to charge more. They was a time that they want to Shut down the US Postal Service and have it become a Privately owned Company. After all …

Re: nostalgia midlife crisis

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates both said “The computer is a tool to bring people together to Help solve World Problems”. I like to Live by Steve Jobs Philosophy and “Do your Best in Everything you do and Don’t Settle for anything less” Don’t Settle for anything less than the Best if you can. What ever …

Re: Anyone notice the eBay shipping costs have doubled!?

It’s not eBay, it’s the postal service. My Friend use to work for the U.S. postal service back in 1980’s when they were actually tuning a profit and stamps were 20–cents each. Ever since all this online shopping the postal service has become bogged down in packages. They have to hire more employees …

Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today

Windows 11 works best with 32GB or more and NVME or SATA SSD as I found this memory size out even with NVME. Windows 10 works well with 16GB or more and SSD perferred, or use full platters (like 4 platters or more 7200 rpm or 10K or 15K SAS drives if using SAS controller. Also SAS SSD are available …

Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today

Windows 11 works best with 32GB or more and NVME or SATA SSD as I found this memory size out even with NVME. Windows 10 works well with 16GB or more and SSD perferred, or use full platters (like 4 platters or more 7200 rpm or 10K or 15K SAS drives if using SAS controller. Also SAS SSD are available …

Re: What music are you listening to?

What’s you favorite car speakers ? You can’t go wrong with Bose sound system. But I use to like Pioneer and Infinity Kappa speakers too. I am not a Car Stereo buff. I miss my Alpine pull out cassette stereo deck. I like to listen to “Journey band” for high fidelity songs. Everyone likes Journey …

Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today

I have a New Computer. HP z440 with Xeon 1660v4 ( 8-cores, 16-threads ) Specs: HP z440 - $130 Xeon 1660v4 CPU upgrade - $50 64gb DDR4 Memory upgrade - $50 Total - $230 Nice! Windows 11 not supported on this just in case you need to know that. But great way to learn about windows 11. How many memory …

Re: Bought this (Modern) hardware today

I have a New Computer. HP z440 with Xeon 1660v4 ( 8-cores, 16-threads ) Specs: HP z440 - $120 Xeon 1660v4 CPU upgrade - $50 64gb , 2133p ECC , DDR4 Memory upgrade - $50 SSD - Intel 670p , 2tb with PCIe adapter ( $80 ) LSI HBA controller ( $50 ) ( 3.5-inch Sata Hard drives additional )

Re: Easy Win-95 era gaming PC.

The Magic of Windows 95. It was the Beginning of the End for Unix Dominated computer Market. With the power of the Pentium CPU, Greater Memory support, and easy of use Internet, CDROMs, Multimedia, and Multitasking. Intel CPU’s, Windows 95 and NT 4.0 ended up Dominating the computer market. ( Win- …

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