SGI support -- the easy way

From: Robert Schaefer <rschaefe_at_gcfn.org>
Date: Sat Jul 20 19:09:14 2002

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Grieshaber" <mvg1_at_earthlink.net>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 06:38 PM
Subject: Re: SGI support -- the easy way


> > Perhaps you remember the extension of a helpful soul who would like to
see
> > the older machines saved from the evil scrappers?
> >
> > Bob
>
> I exited SGI over a year ago now (along with about 1000 other folks at
> the same time). A year ago I could easily have given you names and
> numbers of half a dozen SEs who would have been delighted to talk with
> you at length. At this point, I unfortunately no longer recall phone
> numbers (and many of those folks are gone, of course -- there have been
> at least two more purges since I departed).

I hope you found greener pastures!

>
> If you want to give me a few days to get an ok, I might be able to pass
> on a contact for the most experienced Field Service Engineer I know
> (also no longer with SGI!). He was my FSE when I was a customer, back
> when we had one of the first 4D/240s, and one of the first 4D/340s,
> etc. He knows it all. I'll contact him and ask if he has time for
> questions (like me, he's currently swamped with startup stuff).

That'd be great! Tell him I'm very low-maintenance and properly awestruck
by people who remember The Good Old Days.

>
> Mark

Bob
Received on Sat Jul 20 2002 - 19:09:14 BST