FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for December 17, 2009
December 16, 2009
December 18, 2009
Transcript:
Jasonezer: Hey, why's that lady scavenging through my computer equipment?! Leave that alone, do you hear me?! That cost me an arm and a leg! Woman: Video card... obsolete. Hard drive... obsolete. CD-Rom, modem, CPU... obsolete. Jasonezer: Dickens wasn't kidding this future stuff is painful. Woman: Hmm. Maybe those tattered curtains are worth something.
Speaking as someone who has a 7.5 yr old hulk of a tower that still does 90% of what I want it to do… and do it well… I made it w/ parts that were half-a-gen behind the cutting edge, then made appropriate gfx and ram and hrddrv upgrades as necessary about once each at mid-point. So I can’t run any of the newest games–but as a console player, that doesn’t matter, does it?