[rescue] IBM RS/6000 9076 Mainframe up on eblay

Patrick Finnegan pat at computer-refuge.org
Fri Apr 30 11:16:30 CDT 2004


On Friday 30 April 2004 11:08, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Apr 30, 2004, at 11:58 AM, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> >>>> Not my auction but I guess this is a good price for an IBM
> >>>> Mainframe?
> >>>
> >>> Ehhhh, I wouldn't really call it a mainframe.  It's a big RS/6000
> >>> cluster.
> >>
> >>    Nobody who is correct would call it a mainframe, because it's
> >> not one. :)
> >>
> >>    Super-sweet machine, though.
> >
> > Ehh, I prefer my (now 8 nodes) of dual-processor 200MHz POWER-3 SP
> > better. :)
>
>    Yes, in fact so would I.  Shall I send you my shipping address? ;)

Sure.  I'll send you some Microchannel SP nodes.  They're only partially 
broken or missing parts. ; )

Pat
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