As Primary List Owner I must apologize that this message was approved
for posting.   We try to stop such messages, but this one slipped through...
we will endevour to do better in the future.

This message violates one of main tenants:

"Post only respectfully of other subscribers and their computers.  If a
subscriber is asking about a system you feel is antiquated...  and you
feel the need to tell them...   DON'T.   It is always best to help if
you can and move on."

Please be respectful of your fellow subscribers...   remember we are here
to help.

                 Bob Wright
       The NOSPIN Group, Inc
http://nospin.com - http://nospin.org

ps. Do not attemp to post to this or any ADMIN message.  If you
wish to respond, send your Email to:  [log in to unmask]


At 12:21 PM 4/24/99 , you wrote:
>  You won't be able to run anything over DOS 6.22 Edit and
>some old games on 286 with 640k of main memory... Windows
>won't go on less than 2 megs, and 4 is a must if you want
>to _work_ on it;
>  if you want to get a PC for kids, dump the 286 for good
>[or paint it silver and place in a backyard - makes nice
>monument :) ] and get them a "later" 486 [80 MHZ and up]
>or entry-level pentium [90-166], they are really cheap now.
>
><> Max Timchenko [MaxVT]
><>
><> [log in to unmask]
>
>               PCBUILD mailing list is brought to you by:
>                            The NOSPIN Group
>                            http://nospin.com

               PCBUILD mailing list is brought to you by:
                            The NOSPIN Group
                            http://nospin.com