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John Lewis wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 03:57:46 GMT, Jeff B <fake@addy.com> wrote:
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>>groover wrote:
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>>>Right i need to a graphics card my 9200 isn't good enough
>>>for my athlon 64 3200+ , so i was gonna get a 6800 ultra but am i better off
>>>getting a X800??? ...does it have any advantages??
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>>>Groover!
>>>Remember if a man is left alone with a TEA cosy and doesn't try it on his a
>>>weirdo!!
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>>Yes, it supports 3dc tech which will be useful cause half-life2 uses
>>these types of maps.
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> Yeah. Drop $300-$500 to better support one mediocre re-tread
> of a very original game idea, but now ~5 years old.
Well stick with solitaire if you so well desire or come up with an
original idea of your own. More than likely, you are just a jealous old
fart who can't afford a new PC on there government pension allowance.
Get a Nintendo or a Gameboy, thats what other plebs would be using in
your class, or start going to Bingo.
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> Very forward looking indeed.
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> John Lewis
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> BTW. Enjoy Steam support of HL2... I shall truly enjoy
> cheering ( jeering? ) from the sidelines............
Problems? Was working fine for me 6 months ago when I took it out for a
spin with CS.
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>>You need to see the screen shots to appreciate how
>>much better HL2 will look vs any nvidia card.
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>>Jeff B
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