New (but selling used) computer shop, and hauls

From: Keys <jrkeys_at_concentric.net>
Date: Sat Jul 20 18:15:01 2002

Got to check the thrifts. I just picked up a HP 6350 P-333, 64 meg memory,
8gig HD, 24x cd-rom, 56k modem for $10 and it works great with win98 loaded
on it. I missed another one at the flea market today that went for $8. I got
the mouse for $1. Keep looking they are out there.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Boffemmyer IV" <john_boffemmyer_iv_at_boff-net.dhs.org>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: New (but selling used) computer shop, and hauls


> Mike, got any P133 or higher ATX machines (standard clones) laying around?
> I finally give up on this goddamned Compaq ProLiant 1500 (P-100, 96MB ram,
> 2.1GB scsi, 1GB scsi, scsi 8x cd-rom, all eisa and pci, Compaq proprietary
> crap as usual). Slackware versions 7.1-8.1 and even the latest with the
> 2.4.18 kernel don't work happy on it. boot refusals, lilo getting stuck at
> li randomly, intermittently working with hardware that is known good,
> failing proper network configurations and connections and blowing up the
> routing. I'd just dumped about 43+ hours into this thing and it still
isn't
> happy. Time to scrap it and dumpster the rest. Any luck on finding a nice
> standard machine? Looking to do smtp, apache web serving, routing between
> token ring and ethernet and file management. I know, i'm probly reaching,
> but it's worth a try.
> -John
>
> At 02:42 PM 7/20/02, you wrote:
> >Robert F Schaefer <rschaefe_at_gcfn.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Sounds like a good place to visit once a week. Maybe you could kill
two
> > > birds with one stone-- trade him those old peaseas for store credit!
> >
> >Yeah, he is looking for some items in particular.
> >
> > > BTW, where is this place located?
> >
> >Terre Haute, Indiana
> >
> >Mike
>
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