Re: OT: 640 KB ought to be enough for anyone (was: Re: OT: Inspiration (was Re: Alphabet)))

At 14:11 06/11/01 +1100, Tristan Alexander McLeay wrote:
>At 06.54 p.m. 5.11.2001 -0800, Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> > "640K ought to be enough for anybody"--Bill Gates, 1981
>
>Remember when he said you would never need more then 640 K of memory?
>Well, he's finally kept his promise. Win XP requires only the following:
>Windows XP requires a whopping 128 K of memory and a 300 MHz processor,
>though the system really breathes with 256 K of memory and processors of
>500 MHz or more.
>That's from http://news.ninemsn.com.au/sci_tech/story_15694.asp and we all
>know the news never get's it wrong!
I've a feeling that'll be turning up in NTK some time soon :-)

K.

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