Re: For Sale? Sun 386i

From: Tim Bradshaw (tfb_at_cley.com)
Date: 06/07/05 

Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 17:11:45 +0100

* mario wrote:

> What do you people think is it worth? I picked it up to save it from the
> great recicler in the sky, but now I am having second thoughts. It is,
> surely, a rare piece of hardware, but it's also heavy as hell (in fact, it's
> so heavy I still haven't decided to bring it upstairs into my apartement
> (it's in the cellar at the moment) to try it out) and it lacks the
> framebuffer. Should I just throw it away?

Unless you are interested in weird old HW, yes.

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