[rescue] Excellent HP L1000 story

[Bill Bradford]

You suck.  Officially. 8-)

Bill

On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 04:23:02PM +1200, Gavin Hubbard wrote:
> Hi Lads
> 
> I picked up two ex-demo L1000 boxes from $VENDOR for $CLIENT earlier in the
> week (fairly good buying at 800USD + tax each). They had both been sold on
> the basis of 1 x 360MHz, 512MB, 1 x 9GB. I was surprised when the second
> box arrived and had the following spec:
> 
> 2 x 440MHz
> 1GB
> 4 x 18.2GB/10k LVD
> 10/100 LAN / 4 port Ultra2 LVD board (A5191-69211)
> 10/100 LAN board (A3738-60001)
> DVD
> Secure web console + deskside kit + cables + manuals + unlimited HP-UX
> licenses
> 
> Since these are for a fairly important fail-over cluster, I rang $VENDOR to
> complain and he promised to send up another box - I asked him if they
> wanted the over-speced unit sent back and he said that "...no, it would
> create too many problems". The new box arrived today with a very apologetic
> note attached - and it says I can keep the extra unit!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> 
> So how is your week going? :-P
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Gavin
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bill bradford
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austin, texas