From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 5 18:17:19 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id SAA00399 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 18:17:19 -0800 Received: from andrew.cmu.edu (ANDREW.CMU.EDU [128.2.10.101]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA00393 for ; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 18:17:18 -0800 Received: (from postman@localhost) by andrew.cmu.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) id UAA17528 for freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 20:47:56 -0500 Received: via switchmail; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 20:47:55 -0500 (EST) Received: from pcs9.andrew.cmu.edu via qmail ID ; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 20:47:16 -0500 (EST) Received: from pcs9.andrew.cmu.edu via qmail ID ; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 20:47:13 -0500 (EST) Received: from mms.4.60.Nov..4.1993.10.47.44.sun4c.411.EzMail.Phred.2.0.CUILIB.3.45.SNAP.NOT.LINKED.pcs9.andrew.cmu.edu.sun4c.411 via MS.5.6.pcs9.andrew.cmu.edu.sun4c_411; Sun, 5 Feb 1995 20:47:13 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 5 Feb 1995 20:47:13 -0500 (EST) From: "Alex R.N. Wetmore" To: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: sup: Ok, I'm gonna do it. In-Reply-To: <9502051520.ZM24853@schizo.coe.montana.edu> Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Excerpts from internet.computing.freebsd-hackers: 5-Feb-95 Re: sup: Ok, I'm gonna do it. by Jaye Mathisen@schizo.coe > While all this is true, give me a break. A cheap crappy VGA card is peanuts. A cheap crappy VGA might be peanuts, but a VGA monitor isn't. There are a ton of old Herc/IBM Mono monitors that work fine on EGA and Mono cards around, and usually you can find a monitor/card pair for < $20, quite a good deal for a server sitting in the corner. alex