Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!pa.dec.com!nntpd.lkg.dec.com!habs11.enet.dec.com!mason From: mason@habs11.enet.dec.com (Gary Mason) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Why more memory capability can be a significant hassle!! Message-ID: <23622@shlump.lkg.dec.com> Date: 18 Jun 91 20:14:54 GMT Sender: newsdaemon@shlump.lkg.dec.com Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 17 >>Seriously, how can more memory capability be a significant hassle?? > >Say I buy some new 32bit ROMs after finally having convinced management, that >lots of memory (VM or not) is great for geographic mapping projects, but >they'll only let me buy three sets of ROMs for installing in Mac-1, Mac-2 >and Mac-3. Three weeks later I'll spend 1/2 hour every day, explaining a >student why s/he can't work on Mac-4 with the map s/he created yesterday >on Mac-3! Am I glad I read this note before I cashed my MegaBucks Lottery check! I am going to give it back. I would hate to have to explain to all of those real estate agents why I am living on the lake in a 5000 square foot Deck House, but can't afford to buy another rental property from them. Man, did I luck out. 8') Cheers...Gary mason@habs11.enet.dec.com