[SunRescue] good news

Stou Sandalski tangui at cell2000.net
Mon Oct 2 03:16:01 CDT 2000


First?!? How many of them thigns do you have? What do you use them for? 

Stou

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rescue-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Dave McGuire
> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 01:08
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: RE: [SunRescue] good news
> 
> 
> 
>   Well, my first Cray was an eBay deal...it's a newer machine, though,
> and isn't that difficult to move or power.
> 
>   Older Crays, however, (and some of the larger newer ones) pull
> TRULY ENORMOUS amounts of electrical power.  And turn it all into heat.
> 
>           -Dave McGuire
> 
> On October 1, Stou Sandalski wrote:
> > This is kinda OT but since this is the only old-skool hardware list I
> > read... has anyone heard of something about a guy buying a Cray 
> on eBay for
> > 40K and having to rent special equipment to transport it 
> thorugh the states,
> > then having PG&E install a special power outlet on his house to 
> power the
> > thing?
> > 
> > STou
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: rescue-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> > > Behalf Of Bill Bradford
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 21:17
> > > To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunRescue] good news
> > >
> > >
> > <snip>
> > > you had someone behind the scenes going "NO!  NOT ANOTHER CRAY!
> > > NOT A SINGLE
> > > ONE!" 8-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > Bill Bradford * KD5LQR
> > >   mrbill at mrbill.net
> > >     Austin, TX
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