[rescue] Retorical question: Anyone given "novices" Sun boxes todisplace Win systems?

[Ken Hansen]

Agreed - they have lots of interesting stuff, but the
noneMachines boxes were sorta higher-end units with
prices that "resemble" current market prices, IMHO.
The eMachines were the cheapest, and rightly so...

Thanks - as I said, a useful link that will be
saved...

Ken

--- Steve Sandau <ssandau at bath.tmac.com> wrote:
> Tahe site has lots of other stuff. eMachines just
> happens to be one. I
> have a few Compaq refurbs (one at work with a
> fast-scsi drive) from
> them.
> 
> I have never had an eMachine, and have heard about
> equal parts for and
> against, so I just point out what might be of
> interest...
> 
> Dan Sikorski wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 08:32, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > > Thanks, I bookmarked the site for future use,
> but I have a fundamental
> > > problem with eMachines hardware...
> > 
> > Would you be referring to their choice of the
> shittiest hardware out
> > there? or perhaps their poorly designed cases?
> maybe that they are
> > simply the slowest machines out there at any given
> mhz speed?
> > 
> >         -Dan
> > 
> > (i acquired an emachine for free.  it's my
> mother's email/web machine
> > iirc, it's  a 333mhz, but it feels like a 133mhz. 
> really.)
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> 
> -- 
> Steve Sandau, IS Technician
> TMA Bath, Maine
> ssandau at bath.tmac.com
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=====
Ken
n2vip at yahoo.com

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