dave@cs.arizona.edu (Dave P. Schaumann) (02/15/91)
In article <12154@helios.TAMU.EDU> n368bq@tamuts.tamu.edu (Raoul Rodriguez) writes: >Amiga 500 (w/monitor) $759 (educational) >Cray Y-MP emulator (faster than the real Cray Y-MP) $19.95 Actually, you can make your own Cray Y-MP. Just get a suitable amound of sand, iron ore, and a few other minor ingrediants, and mix*! >Raoul "My 500 Has a Detachable Keyboard" Rodriguez >n368bq@tamuts.tamu.edu >Standard Disclaimers Apply (Within) *This step is left as an exercise for the student. -- Dave Schaumann | DANGER: Access holes may tear easily. Use of the access | holes for lifting or carrying may result in damage to the dave@cs.arizona.edu | carton and subsequent injury to the user.
n368bq@tamuts.tamu.edu (Raoul Rodriguez) (02/16/91)
In article <12154@helios.TAMU.EDU> n368bq@tamuts.tamu.edu (Raoul Rodriguez) writes: >>Amiga 500 (w/monitor) $759 (educational) >>Cray Y-MP emulator (faster than the real Cray Y-MP) $19.95 > >Actually, you can make your own Cray Y-MP. Just get a suitable amound of sand, >iron ore, and a few other minor ingrediants, and mix*! ahhh, but with my 19.95 board, I don't NEED to! But, heck this is how I made my first Amiga (the manuals were the hardest part, I had to grow the trees and make the pulp, although I discovered that the cost of smelting the various metals far outweighted the cost of the machine, my first computer I made I call the "'ool PC", I sold to IBM and they called it the XT, there still hasen't been much improvement on my original design though, although I liked my cyberspace mind link into the computer better than the klude-like keyboard they added on... >>Raoul "My 500 Has a Detachable Keyboard" Rodriguez >>n368bq@tamuts.tamu.edu >>Standard Disclaimers Apply (Within) > >*This step is left as an exercise for the student. Allready did it, wait till you see what I come up with NeXT week... :) >-- >Dave Schaumann | DANGER: Access holes may tear easily. Use of the access > | holes for lifting or carrying may result in damage to the >dave@cs.arizona.edu | carton and subsequent injury to the user. Raoul Rodriguez "Opus was blessedly unaware of Portnoy and Hodge-Podge marching up the hill with a fully automatic 45mm American Ruger Assault rifle, apparently intent upon massacring the imminent hordes of Communists in groups of fifty or more." - Bloom County