a little more compucolor rant; sgi

From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
Date: Sat Jan 9 21:00:08 1999

<be happy to send you a box of assorted unreliable S-100 DRAM boards that
<will keep you busy well into your retirement.

A good example! Also their very design sloppyness may be significant as
some were "of the time".

<Maybe that's the primary philosophical divergence here: I consider few
<obsolete machines to be inherently interesting, when there are so many
<others that are merely _thought_ to be obsolete but are still utterly
<useful given a current, robust OS.

Or some already have a robust OS that works even if it's not the current
vogue.

Allison
Received on Sat Jan 09 1999 - 21:00:08 GMT