[rescue] Re: What is it?

[Dave McGuire]

On January 31, Robert Rose wrote:
> Far be it for me to reply to myself, but given the stunned silence, I 
> figured that either nobody was willing to venture a guess or nobody cared.

  There wasn't enough information to even guess.

> Turns out it was a VAX 4000 model 90 in beautiful condition plus a couple 
> of 60 inch storageworks racks, each with a couple of empty disk shelves; 
> final price was $AUS30 (roughly $US15).

  GAH!!

> Did I buy it? No.
> Why not? 'Cos I'd be obliged to take the WHOLE LOT and damn those racks are 
> ugly.

  Oh My God.

>  Plus I'd have a tough time getting them home and then hiding them 
> from the wife.

  *sigh*

  It's time to have a little talk with your wife about not being able
to have a zebra without its stripes.

       -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL         "Less talk.  More synthohol." --Lt. Worf