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Is it a Good Time to Get an Athlon64?

Posted by Cliff on from the short-and-sweet dept.

City_Idiot asks: "I'm looking to upgrade my current P4 2.4Ghz and i'm giving serious thought to a Athlon64 3200+. The tests look good, and it gives a 3Ghz P4 a good run for its money but is the technology ready for end users?"

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  1. You should be running cat - > file instead by moncyb · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Nah, e3 is much better. It's only 13k (statically linked) and supports both vi and emacs key bindings.

    But, if you want a real command line editor, go for cat.

  2. Mod parent up! by inteller · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    because the truth shouldn't be suppressed. What will be asked next? When should I go to the bathroom? Wipe your own ass!