64 MG RAM usually is enough at this time unless you want to use some
server such as Web Site, which sometimes requires large memory to get
optmized processing speed.  Also if you play with DVD games, large memory
may sometimes helps a lot.  But if you use synthesiser, it should be
enough until you get a new computer.  That is the time when you begin to
notice that some softwares' functions are limitted on this old system.
Ren


On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, scully wrote:

> You said that 166 or 200 mega herz is fast enough for most speech software.
>  How about memory? I have a 266 mega herz computer with  64 megs of Ram and
> am considering adding more if it would help.
>
> Thanks...Sue
>
> At 01:22 PM 1/6/99 PST, you wrote:
> >computer speed matters somewhat in the responsiveness of speech software
> >How fast the thing gets its act together after you hit a key.
> >This matters a lot once you get used to a particular
> >environment.  Even more important if you're using a software
> >synthesizer like the one shipping with JFW these days.
> >But still a pentium 166 or 200 is still all and more you're gonna need unless
> >you use a lot of visual stuff.
> >Tom Fowle
> >
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