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Re: Can I join please?

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  • From: christopher arthur <chris.arthur1 at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:38:55 -0400 (EDT)
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In fact I run Mathematica 5.2 sometimes on an old laptop with 64MB of 
RAM running Windows 98.  I believe 5.2 came out in 2005, but still the 
laptop was made in the last century.


David Bailey a écrit :
> On 10/04/2013 05:48, Martin Lowson wrote:
>   
>> I  have an immediate question too.  I have just purchased Mathematica 9
>> (Personal version).  I would welcome recommendations on what sort of
>> computer I should run this on.  I don't need massive capability but it's
>> always nice to do the computations briskly.  The official system
>> requirements: Intel Pentium III 650 MHz/5.5GB disc/ 1GB RAM, look pretty
>> thin to me.
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>> Thanks
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>> Martin Lowson
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> I can't imagine you could buy a machine with that spec any more! I 
> recently moved to a new machine with 2.3 GHz and 8 GB RAM. Mine runs 
> 64-bit Windows, and I would recommend you get a machine that runs in 
> 64-bit mode (both 32 and 64-bit binaries are included in the same 
> installer).
>
> David Bailey
> http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk
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