[rescue] A Question about Snap Servers
    Jonathan C. Patschke 
    jp at celestrion.net
       
    Mon Aug  2 00:29:35 CDT 2004
    
    
  
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>> And the audio chip in the 'classic makes it useful to keep around as a
>> monitoring box.
>
> Using the microphone to monitor things, or do you mean using sound for
> alerts?
Using sound for alerts.  I can probably dig up some Star Trek kalxon
sounds and have my Mac presynthesize some spoken error messages, seeing
as how I probably won't be able to get ahold of Majel Roddenberry to
read them for me.
> I often forget my Sun's have audio, and I do have some audible alerts
> that have saved me some trouble on occasion.
Yes.  I might be able to ignore email alerts, but few things get my
attention better than a little blinking box that screams FWEEEEEE!.
-- 
Jonathan Patschke )"We're Germans and we use Unix.  That's a combination
Elgin, TX        (  of two demographic groups known to have no sense of
USA               ) humour whatsoever." - Hanno Mueller in de.c.o.u.p
    
    
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