OT memory too cheap to pass up

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Sat Jan 27 12:04:05 2001

> I think you'd best do a little studying as to why people put so much RAM in
> thier Mac's. It's for the same reason that some people put that much in
> thier PC's. It's not the OS, it's the Apps. When you're working with
> 50MB+ graphics files with multiple layers in Adobe Photoshop it helps to
> have lots of RAM. The same thing is true if you're doing Audio (and I
> would assume video work).

Yep. I have 128MB in my 7300, which is not enough because I have to turn
virtual memory off to get good video throughput from the capture board. I do
a lot of multimedia work on it. 256MB would be better if the price point
weren't as prohibitive as it is.

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