Re: nVidia GeForce 8800 Ultra

In alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt "Trimble Hate Vista"
<hate-vista@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Beyond mad...The Ultra has around 12% speed increase ...& around 30% price
increase.
Mouse
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Sounds normal for prices:
Take the square of the improvement for the price.
Most especially with "new technology" for people (idiots, IMO) who are
always hankering to own the "latest and greatest".

I say "idiots"; because that wonderful new improvement will be
out-of-date and obsolete in six months if not sooner.

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