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0 pointsNarishma3y ago0 comments

> In 1996, my local ISP ran Usenet on the beefiest PC-platform machine I had ever seen: a dual Pentium-II 400 with 128MB of RAM and 6 9GB SCSI disks.

That's a feat, considering the Pentium II wasn't released until 1997, and the 400 MHz version late 1998.

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dsr_3y ago

That might have been the successor, then. You'll forgive my memory at this range.

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0 pointsNarishma3y ago0 comments

> In 1996, my local ISP ran Usenet on the beefiest PC-platform machine I had ever seen: a dual Pentium-II 400 with 128MB of RAM and 6 9GB SCSI disks.

That's a feat, considering the Pentium II wasn't released until 1997, and the 400 MHz version late 1998.

dsr_3y ago

That might have been the successor, then. You'll forgive my memory at this range.

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