>>I just priced out a new PC for me.
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>>The price is right around $1000.
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>The most recent addition to my desk:
>4 Pentium 700Mhz Xenon processors
>2 Gigabytes RAM
>4 drive RAID array built in, hot-swappable
>12 drive RAID array external, hot-swappable
>Three hot-swappable power supplies
>
>All for a measly US$19K. Sure, that's a boatload of money, but this box could essentially run a small country. This would have been a half million US dollar machine not too many years ago.
>
>Age of Empires runs really fast on it, too. <g>

Just where is that desk? and how heavily is it guarded?

AOE - Good game :)