[tech] v6

Andrew Bailey acolyte at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Wed May 28 16:43:09 WST 2003


On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 04:07:57PM +0800, Alwyn Nixon-Lloyd wrote:
> 
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> > 
> > Of course - a non-PC solution is better! :) 
> > 
> 
> one of those new IBM p615 's is only US$5,745 AIX or Linux,
> and thats with 2GB of ram and 72GB of HDD space.
>
> and we could try and scab a student discount...

Heh, shame ucc can't get teh solaris "developer discount" I think that 
works out at 20% retail ( note not a discount of 20% but 20% of the retail 
price) actually makes suns resonably priced.

though there is a ceiling, so no starfires :(

Andrew.



> 
> C'mon, you know you want it.....
> > [...]
> > 
> > Simon
> > 
> > -- 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > "Well, an engineer is not concerned with the truth; that is left to 
> > philosophers and theologians: the prime concern of an engineer is 
> > the utility of the final product."  
> > Lectures on the Electrical Properties of Materials, L.Solymar, D.Walsh
> > 
> > 

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