Cheers guys. Sounds like SSD is a must. I was planning on a dual drive
setup with an SSD + a capacity disk.

Any opinions on memory? DDR3 looks like the latest and greatest. Any
realworld observations on the difference between say 4 and 8 GB?

On Nov 22, 2:10 pm, Dave Patterson
<dave.patterson.bris...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> My workhorse PC has passed the end of it's upgrade life so I'm in the
> market for a new machine. I'm running ubuntu at the moment and I'd
> like to keep it that way. I consider myself a generalist but most of
> my day-to-day work is java and JEE. I don't mind doing a home build if
> that's going to get me some extra grunt but I'm way out of the loop on
> current thinking. Do the posse group folks have any opinions on the
> current sweet spots for CPU, disk and memory + any pitfalls or
> bargains I should look out for?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Dave Patterson

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