I’ve got no doubt I’ll take some heat for going this route, but my solution to the build it or buy it dilemma was in fact to buy a new box. I decided to go for a machine from their business lineup, the Vostro 430 MT. This machine comes with a bunch of cores and [...]
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New Box – Dell Vostro 430
January 14th, 2010 2 Comments
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Build it or Buy it — The Technologist’s dillemma
January 1st, 2010 4 Comments
The time has finally come for me to pick up a new system. This is usually a very happy moment in a geek’s life; the time when you get to spec out a new system with some of the latest tech. Reading product reviews, selecting components… it’s fun! One of the true marks of geekdom [...]
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