[rescue] SGI files Ch11 again, bought by Rackable for $25M

[Brian Roth]

What your buying is millions more of debt though and a lot of angry/worried customers.

Its funny, I have a 3800 in my basement from NASA. Original cost about 2.2 Million in 2002. Talk about depreciation!

--- On Wed, 4/1/09, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
Subject: Re: [rescue] SGI files Ch11 again, bought by Rackable for $25M
To: "The Rescue List" <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 11:37 AM

On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 11:26:00AM -0400, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
>> It's not an April Fools joke, and in case you haven't heard:
>>
http://www.sunhelp.org/2009/04/01/sgi-sold-to-rackable-systems-for-25m/
>
> Where I used to work we had 1 SGI box that was ~$3 million.

I was thinking about that.  How far the mighty have fallen.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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