Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 06 Feb 1999 01:16:38 -0500
From:      Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD trivia
Message-ID:  <4.1.19990206011226.03d1a110@genesis.ispace.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990205225904.L6050@softweyr.com>
References:  <4.1.19990206001508.03d49760@genesis.ispace.com> <36BBA1FF.284797A9@whistle.com> <36BBA1FF.284797A9@whistle.com> <19990205215057.G6050@softweyr.com> <4.1.19990206001508.03d49760@genesis.ispace.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
At 12:59 AM 2/6/99 , Wes Peters wrote:
>
>bootpd, or dhcpd.  Along with tftpd (typically) to transfer the images.
>

Hm.. I guess I'll do some reading.  RPL does it in Novell.  Although I
never did figure out how to build an image in the first place.  250 user
Intranetware license, paid 1000 bucks (normally 13K) from Novell for it,
and it sits on a shelf..

>
>Do they taste bad?
>

I'd imagine that plastic tastes very.. hm.. well.. not grape, that's for sure.

>All the hoopla over what an earth-shattering design the iMac is
>really ticks me off.  Apparently these boneheads have never seen
>a SPARCstation SLC or ELC.  Or this the wonder solely reserved for
>the color?

Probably the color.  "Oh boy, look, it's not gray, beige, or black!".

>Maybe Sun ougtta revive the ELC, stick a shrunken Ultra-5 mother
>board in it, and call it the iSPARC.  I'd buy one of those for a
>dollar.  ;^)

Ahaha.. I'd like to have a sparc period.  I have a Solaris 2.6 media box
here with nowhere to install.  But while Minicomputer Exchange's prices
look nice, they're not nice enough.  Because about all I can afford is
something close to 'free'.. :-)


---
Drew "Droobie" Baxter
Network Admin/Professional Computer Nerd(TM)
OneEX: The OneNetwork Exchange, Bangor Maine USA
http://www.droo.orland.me.us

PGP ID: 409A1F7D


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4.1.19990206011226.03d1a110>