[rescue] WTB: SGI (MIPS architecture) Systems

[James C]

On 05/21/2010 01:00 PM, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
>> I had trouble finding I2s in Chicago, but locally, there seems to be 
>> a lot
>> of them.
>> Supplies seem to vary based on regional organizations.
>> I used to see a lot of Octanes in Chicago that came from NU and VFX 
>> houses.
>> Here in Seattle, I haven't seen a single one, but there are tons of 
>> I2s from
>> boeing.
>
> Well shit, I just searched the local craigslist. Not only is there a 
> Fuel workstation, but an Onyx2 rack.
>
> Go figure.
>
> Smells like gov't surplus. Actually, one listing says it is.
>
> Someone had 20 of the 540 systems on there a few weeks ago (says a 
> friend, I didn't see the listing)
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I'd love to get my hands on a Fuel. Even though they're more more 
plainly designed than other SGI workstations they're pretty awesome 
looking and I'd love to have one of those for a playtoy.

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