I have a few items priced to sell, and for pickup only (60616). Quick rundown of the components on the pc.
Abit ip35-e, Intel e6750 (running stock voltage @ 3.2)
4gb g.skill RAM,
Seasonic x650 gold psu (with extra modular cables & bag.. think it still has a few years warranty left)...
I went through hell with at&t for 2 months, trying to get my installation, trying to cancel installation and service, trying to get a return label for their equipment, etc...
Earlier today, I decided to just get it over with and just pay off the $70 bill they wanted for the modem that they...
http://www.amazon.com/Dual-Monitor-Stand-clamp-monitors/dp/B002R9HQLI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1317315660&sr=8-1
Can't speak first-hand but that one's pretty popular.
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I'm not sure if you were trying to support my point or argue against it.
You pretty much said what I was too lazy to say(points 1 & 2 in particular), except those points were going to support the fact that market share was exactly the reason why windows is dominating over linux. Nobody...
I'm surprised that most are categorizing into the on or off crowd.
30 min to hibernate for me. Not because of startup times , but cause I'd hate to clear my current workspace every time I get off my computer, mid day or at night.
Don't be silly, I'm talking about cpu bound vs IO bound processes.
Normal applications you'd use on a home computer are interactive and exhibit "bursty execution" - cpu burst -> IO burst -> cpu burst -> wait for io -> etc..
You're not going to be browsing the forums, playing minesweeper...
It depends on what kind of equipment you have and what kind of input/output your subwoofer provides.
Take into consideration that while the included bass unit, while it doesn't go very low, covers most of the frequency range a typical subwoofer is supposed to cover.
If you really do want to...