RE: gEDA-user: wont be watching list :(

["Robert Thorpe" <Robert.Thorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-geda-user@xxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:owner-geda-user@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave McGuire
> Sent: 16 January 2006 20:36
> To: geda-user@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: gEDA-user: wont be watching list :([Scanned]
> 
> On Jan 16, 2006, at 1:31 PM, Marc wrote:
> > Well guys my laptop power isnt charging my laptop battery 
> and it looks 
> > like the machine needs to go back for repair.
> >
> > Im on 24% power maybe i will post again in a few weeks.
> 
>    Marc.  Get yourself a nice used Sun machine.  You can pick 
> up something like an Ultra2 for a few tens of dollars these 
> days,

Old workstation hardware (of any variety) is also generally reliable.

> it'll eat PCs for lunch in most applications, and you 
> won't have hardware problems.

That I very much doubt.  UltraSPARCs have been slower than even middle
of the road PCs for years now.