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To: michael97123 who wrote (45741)4/22/2001 10:21:30 AM
From: 10K a day  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
>>Why is he here at AMAT thread?

Hey buddy. Why are we all here. I don't know about you. (and the high tech manager)
But i'm trying to plug my position.



To: michael97123 who wrote (45741)4/22/2001 10:39:08 AM
From: 10K a day  Respond to of 70976
 
Not enough hours in the day to understand everything.
Gotta' Hold on to what you can hold on to.
That's what my PAPPY always said.



To: michael97123 who wrote (45741)4/22/2001 11:06:07 AM
From: 10K a day  Respond to of 70976
 
This hospital i've worked at.
They over bought (sic), LIKE, several hundred computers.
They've got Rooms of Pentium 500's.
(workstations - sit unused for a month at a time)
This Community college.
Where i use their T-1 Line.
The Big allocation was for 1.5 Million
in removable drives.
So everybody could have their own environment.
Rooms and Rooms of unused computers.
Sitting there.
I bought a boat load of pentium 366's.
Clocking them at 500.
30 bucks.
Now is that ridiculous or what.
I think Intel would be better off to buy them back retail.
and then burn them.
That's ridiculous.
I don't know about you.
But i'm feeling pretty poor these days.
I bought a bunch of Ram Sticks.
128's.
They we'ren't compatible with my mother boards.
I'm like
Not going back to that Swap shop.
Was looking at an HP server.
For a song.
It had like 32 STICKS of ram.
I'm like hey.
I could start a band.



To: michael97123 who wrote (45741)4/22/2001 4:36:21 PM
From: StanX Long  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 70976
 
Like "blow out a flip flop on a pop top".

I don't care much for dude, but my 12 year old daughter says "whatever" to her mother when then talk. I trying to stop her sassy mouth and this "whatever". Figure it will help the house's happiness.

:-)

Stan