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Re: How important is memory

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From: EvilBill
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 00:20
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What! Why is Michael-NC <NoAddress@desolate.com> here?? All these
interruptions are enough to make one insane!!
> "EvilBill" <evilbill25@freeuk.com> wrote in message
> news:2onleuFcrbdvU1@uni-berlin.de...
>> What! Why is Michael-NC <NoAddress@desolate.com> here?? All these
>> interruptions are enough to make one insane!!
>>>
>>> The _level_ is loaded into memory and the _size_ of the level is
>>> what matters. 2GB is way overkill. What game do you think utilizes
>>> 2 GB's of ram?
>>
>> Next year's ones.
>
> Maybe 5 years from now. No publisher will release a game that won't
> play on most people's machines.
>

Heh, next year many people will probably *have* 2 gigs of RAM

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From: "EvilBill" <evilbill25@freeuk.com>
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Subject: Re: How important is memory
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 01:20:59 +0100
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