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From: jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] unfair?
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 17:07:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010611210755.21E73199FA@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

Laura Creighton <lac@cd.chalmers.se>:
>But I am having serious problems here in Sweden finding hardware to run
>a new file server on.  My hardware dealer, who loves me because I buy so
>much stuff from him to run linux on, just phoned.  I could not get him
>to believe that I wanted older hardware than the stuff he was going to
>give me FOR FREE.  Anders and I need to go to the used computer store
>to get something we can run.  Maybe hardware is just so much easier to
>come by in the USA that you didn't notice that it is not so freely
>available other places.  

I'd like some details on that. Other than the Adaptec story which we've
gone over many times, what else is a problem?


             reply	other threads:[~2001-06-11 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-06-11 21:07 jmk [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-06-12 18:49 David Gordon Hogan
2001-06-12 21:19 ` William Staniewicz
2001-06-12 22:15 ` Dan Cross
2001-06-11 17:03 presotto
2001-06-11 16:10 Laura Creighton
     [not found] ` <0cc801c0f2c3$516ff490$e8b7c6d4@SOMA>
2001-06-12 14:20   ` Dan Cross
2001-06-12 15:52     ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-12 18:45       ` Dan Cross
2001-06-12 19:59         ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-12 22:09           ` Dan Cross
2001-06-12 22:15             ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-12 22:27               ` Matt

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