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Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming (was My First Computer)
"Kevin Lawton" <kepla@btinternet.com> wrote in message
news:bcq29b$121$4@titan.btinternet.com...
> The 2 GHz system I built a few months ago cost about 600 pounds = 900
> dollars. Given that 200 dollars = 130 pounds, we'd be lucky to get much
> better than a used Pentium-II for that. Maybe a used sub-GHz Penium-III
for
> a little bit more.
I guess economy computers in the USA are a bit cheaper then. Here's $265
for a new, basic, Athlon XP 2000:
http://www.maincomp.com/shop/case_info.jsp?id=16630&pw=
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