[rescue] Re: geek vehicles

[joshua d boyd]

On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 08:28:00PM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> But is it waste?  It's only waste if you never use it, and never wanted it
> to begin with.  If you want it, is it waste?  The leaning tower of IPC and
> IPX systems in my attic could be classified as waste - but I don't think so,
> because I want it there.

Ever considered a "Leaning Tower of Beowulf"?  Maybe you could sell it as
modern art...
 
> Again, it depends on your point of view.  I could easily be having this
> discussion about 1.8Ghz Athlon computers on the Sportster list.  Most would
> argue, quite coherently, that anything beyond 200 Mhz is wasted on your
> average home user.

200mhz?  Bah.  Average home users just need a 20mhz r3k with numerous
accessory DSPs and i860s.
 

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Joshua D. Boyd