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How long do you think it'll last? How long do you plan to use it before getting a new computer?
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no such thing
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>>54993839
wew lad
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My computer is 10 years old and I don't have any pressing need to replace it.

I use it to develop software.

Not everyone is a gamer manchild like you.
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>>54993922
So you dont develop good software...
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>>54993939
I'm not sure where you got the idea that you need a new computer to write software.
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It's over 10 years old and I don't play video games, every Binbows and distro I tried ran perfectly so I don't see a reason to get a new computer.
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>>54993939
>a software's worth is based on how resource-intensive it is

Classic 15yo gamer
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Built gaming rig in 2010 for under £1000. Everything inside it is exactly the same except the graphics card which I upgraded to a GTX 970.

It plays everything I want it to play and has not failed me at all. I expect I'll build an entirely new rig in the next 3 years, but I'm genuinely surprised how well this has lasted.
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>>54993999
At least buy a new case.
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>>54994038
Modern cases make me vomit.
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You can get Radeon 3450 AGP with h.264 hardware accelerated decoding. PCI SATA controller. Max out RAM to 1.5GB Entirely possible to survive on 15 year old Pentium 3 machine.
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