[rescue] What is this?

[Francois Dion]

Joshua Boyd wrote:

>On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 12:39:02PM -0500, Francois Dion wrote:
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>>Looks like a Challenge, but weird badging and less drive space. They 
>>dont even say what is in it as far as CPU and all:
>>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3084395556&category=11175
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>It is a rebadged SGI.  CDC is known to have such machines, as was
>Tandem.  I can't tell what it is any further than that though.
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I figured it was something like that. Why did people buy rebadged SGIs?

Francois