[geeks] SGI haul in!

nick at snowman.net nick at snowman.net
Tue Jan 22 00:55:58 CST 2002


Good luck.  The trick will be finding docs.  According to SGI they no
longer exist.  The good news is gfx support should be easy once you've got
everything else cause it's very similar to indy gfx.
	Nick

On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Bill Bradford wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 01:22:58AM +0000, Kris Kirby wrote:
> > On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Geoff Reed wrote:
> >>Are R3000's good/useful machines?  if so I might be interested in one bill :)
> > If this is your first SGI, or other Real Machine (i.e.: big sun), give
> > Dave McG a shout. He can probably drop a few links on you to help convince
> > you that old UN*X machines still outperform and outlast commodity PC
> > hardware. At the least, he can point you in the right direction for your
> > tinanja quest...
> 
> And speaking of such, *any* machine is good/useful, it just depends on the
> use. 8-)  If I can get a non-irix OS to run on these somehow, one will make
> a great home DNS server.
> 
> Bill
> 
> -- 
> Bill Bradford
> mrbill at mrbill.net
> Austin, TX
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