swordfish Def OT

From: Bob Mason <knightstalkerbob_at_netscape.net>
Date: Mon Jul 16 11:23:08 2001

Last week SGI stock was at $0.50/share. All the heavy hitters (simulation) are moving to PCIG / PC Host. MUCH cheaper, cheaper to repair (I am a SGI certified Challange/Onyx & Origin 2000/Onyx 2 Tech at my company).

Bob Mason

classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org wrote:
>
>
> SGI Onyx 2 and or a Cluster
>
> http://www.ticam.utexas.edu/ccv/hardware/
>
> The Onyx has 6 graphic pipes (3 fat and 3 thin) a total
> of 30 graphics channels. The Onyx can drive all 10 back
> projectors and the 3 front projectors each at 1280x1024
> or run in stereo at 1024x768 for each projector.
> The compaq cluster can also drive all 13 at 1280x1024 and
> has a total of 32 vga/DVIO outputs. The graphcis lab also
> has a 10 channel stereo sound system.
>
> Now that would be a cool entertainment system for the home!
>
> Reuben
>
>
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Bob Mason
2x Amiga 500's, GVP A530 (40mhz 68030/68882, 8meg Fast, SCSI), 1.3/3.1, 2meg Chip, full ECS chipset, EZ135, 1084S, big harddrives, 2.2xCD
Gateway Performance 500 Piece 'o Crap, 'ME, 128meg, 20Gig, flatbed.
Heathkit H-89A, 64K RAM, hard and soft-sectored floppies, SigmaSoft and Systems 256K RAM Drive/Print Spooler/Graphics board HDOS 2 & CP/M 2.2.03/2.2.04
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