[rescue] rescued my new mail/web server tonight

[Ron Wickersham]

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, velociraptor wrote:

> On 12/12/06, Magnus <magnus at yonderway.com> wrote:
> > I've been wanting to retire the Pee Cee (1.4GHz Duron) that is running
> > my email/web services and tonight I saved its replacement from the dumpster.
> >
> > Sun Enterprise 250, 2x400MHz processors, 2GB RAM, 6x72GB 15KRPM disks.
>
> Didja get tipped off, or do you just have a regular route you check
> out?  I guess they don't send the cops after folks in the Triangle
> like they do in Silicon Valley...companies in Silicon Valley have gone
> as far as putting locks on the dumpsters.
>
> =Nadine=

yes, and brag on their web sites how they are green, green, green, then
implement impossible barriers to reuse of the gear they discard :-(

-ron