Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-16 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 08:01:40PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > > > Hi All & Norman, My name is Nathan. I don't mess with your name, please return the favour. Also, please learn to quote. I've fixed your quoting below. > whom typed "who" typed ... sheesh. > > >> Mi

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi All, and Daniel Santamaria, who typed, Greek Geek??? that would have to be the BEST example of an oxymoron I have ever heard! From your silly comments below, i think you should change your signature to dumbGreek!, just to be consistent ;) cheers, Dan Argumentum ad hominem? N

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi All & Norman, whom typed Michael Moore, right? He doesn't have an axe to grind ... Prey tell, do you have a point of view, axe to grind or did God/Alah tell you to type your stuff? Is your line of reasoning beyond critique? Say, you're quite adept at non-sequiters! That was ob

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sat, 2003-02-15 at 20:31, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:31:01PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > > > > "Mr Powell said he was representing "the newest country and the oldest > > democracy","-Apparently Mr Powell is not aware of the Hellenic/Greek > > Democray, dat

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Daniel Santamaria
Greek Geek??? that would have to be the BEST example of an oxymoron I have ever heard!  From your silly comments below, i think you should change your signature to dumbGreek!, just to be consistent ;) cheers, Dan Subject: Re: PCI graphics cards

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 07:03:08PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Hi everyone. > > Can anyone recommend/warn me off any PCI graphics cards that > are still available at retail? > > I've googled a bit, but can't find any info written in the last year or > so, or any relevant to X4.x > > FWIW

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 04:41:13PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > > Hi All & Nathan, > > who typed > > > > >On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:31:01PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > > > > > >>"Mr Powell said he was representing "the newest country and the oldest > >>democracy",

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi All & Nathan, who typed On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:31:01PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: "Mr Powell said he was representing "the newest country and the oldest democracy","-Apparently Mr Powell is not aware of the Hellenic/Greek Democray, dated around 300 BCE; when "we" co

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:31:01PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > > "Mr Powell said he was representing "the newest country and the oldest > democracy","-Apparently Mr Powell is not aware of the Hellenic/Greek > Democray, dated around 300 BCE; when "we" coined the term. His grasp of >

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi All & Paul, who typed, A. Because it's backwards. On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 04:44:15PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: I killed the motherboard (FIC 503, *sobs*), with a 7200 rpm kooler plugged into it & not directly to the power supply. Doh! Aww, you're going about it all w

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
A. Because it's backwards. On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 04:44:15PM +1300, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote: > I killed the motherboard (FIC 503, *sobs*), with a 7200 rpm kooler > plugged into it & not directly to the power supply. Doh! Aww, you're going about it all wrong! Just go straight to water coo

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 05:02:05PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 07:03:08PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > > FWIW I'm running X4.2, with a 15" CRT and a K6-III/550Mhz. I'd be > > looking to try Quake I/II/III (or as far as the K6 will let me go), > > and general desktoppy

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-14 Thread Haralambos Geortgilakis
Hi Yall & Johnathan, yo man, I've got one of those cpu's also (K6-3-400-+), mine will OC to 600 :-) I killed the motherboard (FIC 503, *sobs*), with a 7200 rpm kooler plugged into it & not directly to the power supply. Doh! If you can afford it, the Radeon 7500 64mb, will do what you want,

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 07:03:08PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > FWIW I'm running X4.2, with a 15" CRT and a K6-III/550Mhz. > I'd be looking to try Quake I/II/III (or as far as the K6 will let me > go), and general desktoppy stuff. I'd like to have the facility to run You won't be running Qu

Re: PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-14 Thread nate
Jonathan Matthews said: > Hi everyone. > > Can anyone recommend/warn me off any PCI graphics cards that > are still available at retail? > > I've googled a bit, but can't find any info written in the last year or > so, or any relevant to X4.x > > FWIW I'm running X4.2, with a 15" CRT and a K6-III/5

PCI graphics cards recommendations

2003-02-14 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Hi everyone. Can anyone recommend/warn me off any PCI graphics cards that are still available at retail? I've googled a bit, but can't find any info written in the last year or so, or any relevant to X4.x FWIW I'm running X4.2, with a 15" CRT and a K6-III/550Mhz. I'd be looking to try Quake I/