2017-03-13 22:35 GMT+01:00 John D. Baker :
> ... In the back of my mind always is the problem: "new but not TOO new".
>
If you want to stay on the save side i wouldn't go beyond Haswell Gen.
Intel CPU's and
AMD bevore Ryzen... no, not for video editing on big screens, if it comes
to compression.
On 13 March 2017 at 22:27, Swift Griggs wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, John D. Baker wrote:
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[snip]
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>> At this stage Intel vs. AMD is not so important as knowing what is
>> supported and will work.
>
>
> I avoid motherboards with AMD chipsets. It's mostly just superstition,
> though. I had a he
On Mon, 13 Mar 2017 16:27:13 -0600 (MDT)
Swift Griggs wrote:
> BeOS used to have this site (way way back in the day) called BeOS Hardware
> Compatilibity Matrix. Folks would contribute short reviews for working
> hardware. I found it invaluable.
I've often considering building something like t
On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, John D. Baker wrote:
I find myself in the position of recommending components for a friend to
build a more up-to-date machine on which to run NetBSD.
I wish you luck. I've been using NetBSD since 1996 and, though I'm a huge
fan, I have never found a great method to find "k
I find myself in the position of recommending components for a friend
to build a more up-to-date machine on which to run NetBSD. Having only
been seriously interested in non-PC hardware and otherwise being a
technological bottom-feeder in the PC-type hardware arena, I'm feeling
a bit overwhelmed a
