I'm asuming you're in the UK... Does the £2000 budget include the software, or is that on a seperate budget?

I specced this up in november...

http://www.videoforums.co.uk/ftopic2877.html

(scroll down the page)

obviously the prices have come down now, which should give you enough budget to buy a couple of 17" TFT monitors and the operating system.

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