From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 17 18:47:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA08319 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jul 1996 18:47:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from saba.kuentos.guam.net (root@saba.kuentos.guam.net [198.81.233.14]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA08312 for ; Wed, 17 Jul 1996 18:47:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by saba.kuentos.guam.net (Smail3.1.29.1 #9) id m0ugiBf-002F2nC; Thu, 18 Jul 96 11:47 GST Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 11:47:31 +1000 (GST) From: Meltedice To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Wilko Bulte , Terry Lambert , thorpej@nas.nasa.gov, dennis@etinc.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mitsumi CD-ROM In-Reply-To: <1380.837632912@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 17 Jul 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > That is dumb (check the prices on second hand Sun's). Even if > > you don't want to keep it you can trade it for some Intel thingie :-) > > I might be taking Terry up on his offer at some point - we've got a > couple around here that are really showing their age and I wasn't > kidding when I said that I wouldn't take a SPARCstation I as a gift, > it's just too damn slow and eats up too much power to justify its > existance to me. Sure, there are people who collect 100MB disk drives > and stuff 6 of them into a cabinet in order to get a relatively usable > system out of it, but I personally feel that life is too short. :-) > > Jordan > I could use it too, and would love to take you up on that offer. The island of Guam is real limited on hardware! New or old! And I would pick up all shipping costs! Let me know if you are serious cuz I am =) Bill Shaw ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ : _ | | /"\ | " I am the Gecko! " | /o o\ | | _\/ \ / \/_ | meltedice@kuentos.guam.net | \\._/ /_.// | | `--, ,----' | http://www.guam.net/home/bhshaw2 | / / | | ^ / \ | KUENTOS CAFE... An IFORMS based Chat | /| ( ) | | / | ,__\ /__, | telnet buri.kuentos.guam.net 3000 | \ \ _//---, ,--\\_ | | \ \ /\ / / /\ | "Come on in and see me!!" | \ \.___,/ / | | \.______,/ | | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~