[rescue] Re: NeXT cube question

[Lionel Peterson]

--- "Jonathan C. Patschke" <jp at celestrion.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 May 2003, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:
> 
> > here is the right one...
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2732709436
> 
> <much snippage>
> 
> I've sent the seller the following message via the "ask the seller a
> question" link:
> 
>      Dear sir or madam:
> 
>      I would like to confer upon you my express distaste for gutting
> a
>      perfectly working, sought-after, and HARD-TO-FIND computer just
> to
>      install a lame IA32 motherboard.  While I'm sure you purchased
> the
>      property outright, and, therefore, it is yours to do with as you
>      please, I urge you to discontinue.  There will always be plenty
> of
>      PCs out there, and anyone with a modicum of artistic talent can
>      fashion of NeXT-alike chassis, but there will be no more
>      NeXTstations.
> 
>      Thanks for your time,
> 
>      --Jonathan

Uh, sorry - your insult must be in the form of a question. ;^)


=====
Lionel

"Nothing would please me more than being able to hire ten
programmers and deluge the hobby market with good software"
Bill Gates, in "An OpenLetter to Hobbyists" dated February 3, 1976

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