If I get my wish, than someday soon I will have a couple of mainframes to
put on display and I would like to have the various peripherals to go with
them.
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Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: anyone notice this gorgeous piece?
> On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Keys wrote:
>
> > That was a nice one and I hope to get one someday.
>
> Why? Unless you're going to actually do something with it, it only serves
> as a big heavy mostly-metallic object that takes up space and gets in your
> way.
>
> I have one, so I know first hand :)
>
> (I used to have two but one met an unfortunate end by being dumped into a
> metal recycling bin by some dumb-asses not paying attention. Fortunately
> it was in very crappy condition and I wasn't too torn up about seeing it
> go, especially since it was moving time and that meant one less big heavy
> thing to move ;)
>
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