----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Carefully read Johnnie's message of a couple of days ago. The real key to the hardware isn't necessarily clock speed by RAM and disk space. Like Johnnie, I'd trade down on clock speed, particularly if there is a nice price differential, but always go for max RAM and disk space. The 66mHz vs 50mHz discussion was an interesting point- I didn't know that. charley seavey and obviously I meant "..clock speed *but* RAM..." up above, not by RAM. Now if I could only type...