From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Apr 14 11:19:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles535.castles.com [208.214.165.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AC2114DF4 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 11:19:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA03969; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 11:13:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199904141813.LAA03969@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: "Koscielny, Wally" , "'Chuck Robey'" , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: many cheap PC164 boards -- gret for NetBSD (fwd) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 14 Apr 1999 10:49:08 PDT." <10940.924112148@zippy.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 11:13:45 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > A store near me has/had these boards with a 500 mhz chip for $250. They also > > have/had the pc164lx with a 533 chip for $800, which is what im planning to > > get. If any of you want the pc164's with chips for 250 plus shipping let me > > know and i can check if the place still has them. > > Please find out how many are available - we (the project) would love > to buy about 5 of them and make complete systems out of them for > developers. We've also mailed Thor, but I don't know if we've gotten > a reply yet. Thor said he's been utterly swamped with requests for these boards, and isn't sure he can make our requested quantity. I'm waiting to hear back from him at the moment - he was going to check the total quantity available and try to allocate them, etc. Somehow I get the impression he was surprised at the level of interest. 8) -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message