[rescue] WTB: SS20 Ram, External SCSI CD

[vance at neurotica.com]

On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:

> >I'd reconsider spending money on an SS/20 - I got a very nice SGI
> >Ingido^2 w/R10K 195 MHz CPU, 512 Meg RAM, 2x 4 Gig HD and framebuffer
> >(no keyboard, mouse, CD-ROM) for about $100 of e-bay. Granted it was a
> >very good deal, but you are looking to spend upwards of $150 to get an
> >SS/20 in shape...
>
> The SS20 has two big advantages over the Indigo 2..... size... and
> weight !
>
> (first time I picked up an Indigo 2 I was wondering if SGI had a patent
> on exceeding the laws of physics with its materials density :-) ...
> onlything worse is a SparcServer 1000)

There are a whole load of IBM boxes which are denser.

Peace...  Sridhar