[geeks] what is the world coming to...

[David Passmore]

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:01:16AM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:

>   Yeah but...while I have very little experience with college (never
> attended one) I have hung out at a few.  None that I've seen have THAT
> kind of hardware.  Heck, UMCP had a network of SPARCstation IPXs as
> distributed fileservers as late as 1997 or so.
> 
>   I suppose 600GB of disk CAN cost a fortune if you really want it to.

I would expect that colleges give you as much as you need to complete your
assignments and no more. If you really want to think of a college as a
business (which it is), that's just good cost control. Colleges are
expensive enough as it is. :)

David