low-end octane2? (was: Re: [rescue] octane question)

[Kurt Huhn]

<excellent banter snipped>

> >processor anyway!  I've always said that anything over 200Mhz is
completely
> >wasted on the average home user.
>
> I'd say 500mhz as Office 2k isn't really useable on 200mhz.
>

Well - you have a point - but if Office 2000 was correctly written and
optimized, I wager it would run very well on 200Mhz.  When I got my laptop
for work it came with Office XP, and it ran like a total dog - on 900Mhz!  I
don't run Windows on it anymore...

Kurt