{"id":858,"date":"2008-10-07T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-07T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamusutaa.com\/blog\/?p=858"},"modified":"2008-10-07T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-07T21:00:00","slug":"well-its-about-friggin-time-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamusutaa.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/07\/well-its-about-friggin-time-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Well it’s about friggin’ time"},"content":{"rendered":"

I think it’s time for me to get a new computer. I’ve been trying to prop up my current one with more memory and a better video card, but since it’s a small form factor Shuttle, I’m limited to what I can do. And they don’t really make AGP video cards anymore. (Yes, AGP. It’s been that long.)<\/p>\n

I’m going to probably go off of the Grand Experiment from Tech Report’s current system guide<\/a>. I’m not too keen on Radeon cards, so I’ll probably go for an nVidia. And I don’t need a quad core CPU. The real sticky point for me is the OS, because the latest version of Windows I have is Windows 2000. Yes, I’m still using an 8 year old version of the operating system and it’s served me well so far. <\/p>\n

At least until Blizzard announced today that Wrath of the Lich King won’t support it.<\/small><\/small><\/p>\n

I’ll actually have to pay retail for Vista Home Premium, because I’m scared to get the OEM and being stuck with the x64 version. Maybe I can poke one of the people I know at Microsoft for a discount…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I think it’s time for me to get a new computer. I’ve been trying to prop up my current one with more memory and a better video card, but since it’s a small form factor Shuttle, I’m limited to what I can do. And they don’t really make AGP video cards anymore. (Yes, AGP. It’s … <\/p>\n

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