[SunRescue] PCRetro and Ultra 1 questions (was: Twentieth Anniversary Mac (was SparcStationVoyager....))

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I think they are the adult version of "baby wipes", just 
larger sheets.
> 
>   Butt wipes?
> 
>   Is that some fancy new product designed to replace toilet paper or
> something?
> 
>   "New pre-soaped ButtWipes(tm)...now with special enzymes to dissolve
> and wipe away even the most stubborn..."  Oh never mind.
> 
>         -Dave McGuire
> 
> On May 21, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> > PCRetro are a bunch a butt wipes.
> > 
> > 'nuff said
> > 
> > Mike N
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Loomis, Rip" <GILBERT.R.LOOMIS at saic.com>
> > To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 6:09 PM
> > Subject: [SunRescue] PCRetro and Ultra 1 questions (was: Twentieth
> > Anniversary Mac (was SparcStationVoyager....))
> > 
> > 
> > > Re: PCRetro--
> > > They've been putting a pretty good amount of
> > > UNIX-related stuff on eBay lately--they had a
> > > NIB 4.3GB UW disk (HP OEM) last week that they
> > > wanted some un-reasonable reserve for, but
> > > they're who I just won the Ultra 1/170 from
> > > (incentive was that I can just go pick it up
> > > instead of dealing with shipping.)
> > >
> > > Related question (which I really should have known
> > > the answer to long ago, but never bothered):
> > > What's the canonical list of *real* differences
> > > between an Ultra 1/170 and a 1/170E?  Not sure
> > > which one I really got, but 'twould be nice to
> > > know.
> > >
> > > Second related question which I really should have
> > > known more about before--are all the Creator 2D/3D
> > > cards either UPA or PCI?  IIRC I heard of an
> > > SBus variant at some point, but it may only have
> > > been a prototype or a drug-induced hallucination.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rip Loomis
> > > Brainbench MVP for Internet Security
> > > http://www.brainbench.com (Transcript 1923411)
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Dave McGuire [mailto:mcguire at neurotica.com]
> > > > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 5:59 PM
> > > >
> > > > On May 21, Al Potter wrote:
> > > > > Call PC Retro in Beltsville, MD (DC Suburb).  They had
> > > > pallets of them a while
> > > > > back.
> > > > >
> > > > > 301-937-8440, ask for Rich and feel free to drop my name.
> > > >
> > > >   No shit...that's about three miles from me...never heard of the
> > > > place.
> > > >
> > > >         -Dave McGuire
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