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Default Who has the oldest computer?


"Paul M. Cook" > wrote in message
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> "Portland" > wrote in message
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>>I bought my Dell dimension 2400 desktop at the end of 2003. It was
>> pretty fast. Now sometimes it's kind of slow. It slows down quite a
>> bit during an ISP virus/spyware scan. It also really slows down
>> whenever my ISP downloads new definitions. Whatever definitions
>> means, I don't know. Something to do with system protection. I have
>> 256 meg memory. I should probably upgrade to 1 Gig. I find that if I
>> leave it running without turning it off for days on end, it starts to
>> slow down. If I shut it off every night, it seems to work faster.

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> I have a Commodore 64 I bought in 1984 with 1741 monitor and 1541 disk
> drive. I also have my Compaq Deskpro, bought in 1986 with 640K of RAM, 2
> 5.24 inch floppies and a 20 MB Seagate hard drive.


5.25 that is.

Paul