[rescue] Linux Luserisms (was: secondary market storage?)

judy hertz judy at riotsystems.com
Wed Apr 3 09:49:28 CST 2002


>On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 09:48:51AM -0500, William Enestvedt wrote:
>>    If I may suggest, isn't that a pretty fair description of many list
>> subscribers, or at least of how they started out? :7) Come to think of it,
>> for many marrieds on the list, that's the only way to get "new" computers
>> into the house...
>> -wde
>
>THere's a difference between "collecting" and "I'll take anything anyone
>offers up for free"; heck, we all pass through these phases. 
>
>Something like "STAGES OF A COMPUTER COLLECTOR:"
>
>1.  "UNIX?  Is that like Linux?"
>2.  "Wow, I cant beleive people throw this stuff away"
>3.  "I need a bigger truck."
>4.  "I need more storage space."
>5.  "Time to get 20amp service to the house."
>
>etc... anybody care to contribute to the list? 8-)

I have a DSU/CSU & Cisco 2501 actually hooked up in my attic waiting 
for T1 prices to come down....how's that for delusional?

judy



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