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shopping for a CPU cooler



> My Linux box, "petunia", is a 350 MHz Pentium II.  Last summer, the
> temperature in its room got up to 95 degrees (F), and while I didn't

<snip>

> inside it between now and June.  What products should I look into, and
> how much should I expect to pay?

How about a window A/C?  At that temperature I'd start worrying more about
a hard drive giving out with prolonged use than a CPU, especially in high
humidity.

Brian J. Conway
bconway at wpi.edu

"LINUX is obsolete"
     - Andrew S. Tanenbaum, creator of Minix - Jan 29, 1992




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