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Re: DEC Alpha for sale.++++++++++++++++++++>>

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From: Seb
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 00:00
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Jason Stokes wrote:

> In article <369b295d.0@newshost.pcug.org.au>, Nick Payne
> <njpayne@pcug.org.au> wrote:
>
> >Does it have singles or HPs? Eight or nine speed? Has it ever been
> >crashed?
>
> >(Stupid question, that last one. Of course it has.)
> >
> >Powerup News wrote in message <77eim2$ved$1@grissom.powerup.com.au>...
> >>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>
> >>For sale;
>
> [DEC Alpha]
>
> >>price $8,800
>
> Bloody hell, is *that* what it costs to get hold of an Alpha?  I think
> I'll stay with Linux on Intel for the mo'.
>

try buying a Sun Ultra, that'll burn a hole in your pocket.
--
Seb

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From: Seb <s_ahmed@chariot.net.au>
Subject: Re: DEC Alpha for sale.++++++++++++++++++++>>
Date: 1999/01/13
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