What would be your dream computer.

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What would be your dream computer.

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Mine would be a windows 95 with pentium 2 and 128 mb ram, Sound blaster 16, 24x cd drive and 8 gb.
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Two 3.0GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon
16GB RAM
Four 750GB HDs
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 512MB, Stereo 3D (2 x dual-link DVI)
Two Apple Cinema HD Display (30" flat panel)
Two 16x SuperDrives
Both Bluetooth 2.0+EDR and AirPort Extreme
Fibre Channel Card
Apple USB Modem
Apple Wireless Keyboard and Apple wireless Mighty Mouse - U.S. English
Mac OS X - U.S. English
Mac OS X Server (Unlimited-Client)
Final Cut Express HD preinstalled
AppleCare Protection Plan for Mac Pro/Power Mac (w/or w/o Display) - Auto-enroll

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That would be a terriable computer to use for any game over 3 years old.
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I could emulate Windows 95 on that thing, no problem.
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almost every game would not work on that machine it is too fast.
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Heck on that machine I'd reserve 10 Gigs just for DOS games :laugh:
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Can't think of a single dream DOS machine since one can't do it all. I would probably keep what I have and add a ROLAND MIDI box to my 386/40 and probably a flight stick and pedals to my Pentium 200.
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Intel Quad-Core
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