Re: Sun hardware & software for sale

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From: Andrew Lampert
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 04:49

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Matt van de Werken <m_vdw73@optusnet.com.au> writes:

>On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 00:31:16 +1000, Geoffrey wrote:

>> Someone I know just swapped his NeXTstation for a BeBox. An unusual
>> move, I thought, but he seems happy.
>> 

>****NNNOOOOOOOO*******

>How could *anyone* want to get rid of a NeXTstation???

I'd generally agree with you, since I've long been a fan of the NeXT boxen, 
but if it was a choice between a BeBox or a NeXTstation, I'd choose the
BeBox.

How could you choose a dull grey box over a dual processor, blue machine with
blinkenlights??  ;-)

Of course, the ideal solution would simply be to keep both :-)

Cheers,
Andrew

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