[rescue] Cray on Ebay

Sheldon T. Hall shel at cmhcsys.com
Fri Jun 20 18:04:52 CDT 2003


 Dave McGuire says ...
> On Friday, June 20, 2003, at 06:12 PM, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
> >
> > I'm sure the shell accounts would be fun, but getting the thing in your
> > Ranger might be even more fun.  Shipping weight for the two cabinets
> > is over
> > 3,600 lbs....
>
>    They weigh maybe 800lbs each.

Well, you have a Cray and I don't, but I was quoting the weights given in
what looks like Cray installation doco at
http://crinform.cray.com/crinform/ttd/hr04115c/hr041155.htm#468793 ....

It may be true that 93.6% of all statistics are fabricated, but I didn't
make up the "3,600 lbs."  I make enough mistakes in private that I don't
need to add to my mistake quotient by making up numbers and quotin'em in
what will become public documents.

</huff>

-Shel



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