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From: Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: A GNU/Linux Machine Takes Shape
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 21:43:28 -0600
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On 12/3/24 2:45 PM, Farley Flud wrote:
> I have decided to trash my accessory Core i7 machine and replace it
> with a Xeon W based system.
> 
> The last time I checked, a Xeon W system would cost over $2K and
> I was reluctant.
> 
> But now I found some fantastic bargains:
> 
> Xeon W-1270P
> 
> https://www.newegg.com/intel-xeon-w-1270p-lga-1200/p/N82E16819118407
> 
> Gigabyte W480 Visual W
> 
> https://www.newegg.com/p/N82E16813145224
> 
> All I need is memory and a heat sink and I'm in business for
> less that $1K.  (I can reuse my power supply, video card, and
> SATA HDD drives -- for now.)
> 
> The Xeon W-1270P has 8 cores but it lacks AVX-512 which is no
> problem because this my accessory machine.
> 
> Of course I would NEVER install that stinking pile of garbage
> known as Microshit Winblows on this THIS fantastic machine.
> 
> ONLY GNU/Linux can bring out the true power.
> 
> ONLY GNU/Linux.
> 
> The case is closed.
> 
> Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha!
> 
> 


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