[rescue] Re: Throw another packet on the server...

[Dave McGuire]

On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 09:04 AM, Linc Fessenden wrote:
>> Nah, just use an SGI anything for example an octane, turn it on and 
>> just
>> let it sit there doing nothing but display the login prompt, leave 
>> your
>> room let a few minutes pass, go back into your room and feel the 
>> warmth.
>>
>> I have an octane in my room, and all I can say is Jesus H Tapdancing
>> Christ it is not only loud as hell, but I can heat a hole house with 
>> it! I
>> had to use it the past week and the room was unbearable even with open
>> windows and fans running...
>
> You guys are crazy..  Try running a decstation 5000/240 and an
> alphastation 3000/400 for a while.  They sound like friggin jet engines
> and easilly put out more heat than my furnace.  My octane pales in
> comparison.  I find it to be actually a cool running machine.  You can 
> fry
> an egg (literally) on that alphastation.  I burnt my arm once leaning 
> over
> it to turn it off.

   Yeah Linc, these guys are lightweights.

   That's right up there with the "this tiny machine is OH SO LOUD!!" 
crowd...for tiny, barely audible machines.

          -Dave

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Dave McGuire                 "You don't have Vaseline in Canada?"
St. Petersburg, FL                     -Bill Bradford