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Article #1060Re: FA: Final Hours! Sun Sbus Fiber Adapter Cheap!
From: jason andrade
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:20
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:20
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nulinnkeep@compuserve.com writes: >$500+ now less than $100 on ebay.... >http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1214470951 >Geeks get connected with the speed of fiber. you really have no idea what you're selling right ? if it's a fibrechannel HBA then i can't figure out why you'd say it does 25mb (megabit ? megabyte?) as it should do 100Mbyte/sec. if it's a FDDI card, then it should do 100Mbit/sec. if you're saying 25mb (Mbit?) then perhaps it's an ATM nic ? not a "fiber adapter" (sic). an adapter for what ? i am actually curious.. anyhow, the fact that someone was willing to pay US$240 for it means it was worth something to them and i guess they knew exactly what they were getting :-) -jason
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