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  • From: Christopher Witter <christopher_witter AT yahoo.com>
  • To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Very cheap PC needed (temporarily?)
  • Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 09:34:13 -0700 (PDT)

can't beat usenet triangle.forsale, low end 486/586's
routinely got for under $50 easily.

Christopher
--- Dan Caugherty <caffeine1 AT nc.rr.com> wrote:
> Hey all --
>
> I have a sudden crisis that needs to be resolved,
> and soon.
> Here's the situation: I'm currently taking the
> grad-level
> operating systems course at NCSU, and I'm part of a
> group
> whose semester project needs to obtain timing
> statistics for
> BSD's Fast File System. I have the hard drive, the
> OpenBSD
> disks are on the way, but.. I suddenly need a PC for
> this.
>
> Would anyone know where I could buy one at
> unemployed-hacker prices? Or borrow one?
>
> (Yes, I could just work on the State campus, but I'm
> in Cary,
> and I'd like to hack & rebuild the FS code from time
> to time.)
>
>
> If I can borrow one, that would be great -- the only
> peripheral I'll need is the keyboard.
>
> If I need to buy one, that's okay, so long as it
> would make
> a nice Red Hat-based file server for our place
> someday.
> But for the short term, a monitor isn't necessary.
>
> Note that in each case, a hard drive isn't required
> (already got one ready to go).
>
> TIA,
>
> +--Dan Caugherty
> ------------caffeine1 AT nc.rr.com------+
> | "It's a shame that an entire family can be ripped
> |
> | apart by something as simple as wild dogs."
> |
>
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