[ On Friday, April 16, 1999 at 11:25:21 (-0400), Edwin Foo wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: 2nd Announcement: cheap fast Alpha PC164 boards available
>
> Actually, I was wondering - is this requirement for 36-bit memory a hard and
> fast one? I admit I'm no Alpha expert, but I have tons of 32-bit SIMMs lying
> around that I'd rather use instead of going out and buying $600 worth of
> memory for a $200 motherboard/CPU. :-)

You can complain about the price of those extra 4 bits, but please don't
complain about having to use them -- this is a *good* thing!  ;-)

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