[rescue] IBM on ebay

Scott Newell newell at cei.net
Fri May 17 21:55:42 CDT 2002


>We did something like this at work last year.  Found out that ALL of the
>servers in the datacenter had support contracts *for monitors as well*, even
>if the boxes were headless with serial consoles!  So, we dug out all the
>old crapped-out 19"s and 20"s we had, a couple guys brought in some decrepit
>ones from home, etc, and we got all of them swapped out for brand new Sun/

Bringing in personal monitors and getting 'em swapped for new ones under a
company service contract?  Is it just me, or does something seem, well,
wrong, about this?  Hopefully I'm just misreading this.


newell



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