Mark Klein writes:
>
> In all seriousness, a real low end machine has merit (no inside joke this time
> :-)) not only for developers, but for small departmental use as well.

And also for cash-starved .edu sites that yearn to have a test system upon which
OS upgrades could be inflicted first and local applications tested before
upgrading the Big Mission-Critical Machine.
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