[ale] [OT] Great Geek Giveaway!

[Jim Kinney]

SPECS!!! I'm not even sure how many there are!

It's mostly all free. Come take it. _A_L_L_M_U_S_T_L_E_A_V_E_!_

:-)

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Lawrence Hamblin <infinity.d2 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Will you have the specs for the various laptops and desktops available on
> Saturday?  I have a certain level of machine in mind.
>
> -Lawrence
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> GGG is ON! after 9am Saturday
>> 4003 Allenwood Way
>> Tucker, GA 30084
>>
>> I'm adding my entire SGI stack with software and specials to the mix:
>> x1 dual CPU (r12k) dual GPU (w/TRAM) Octane with maxed RAM and PCI card
>> cage and personal video option card, SGI 22" minitor, keyboard, mouse, SGI
>> video camera, x2 SGI origin 200 w/ Craylink cable plus Lightwave and IRIX
>> and other tools.
>>
>> $500 for entire lot. Don't even ask what I paid for all of this.
>> Especially if SWMBO is around. I've spent enough time in the doghouse over
>> this stuff already. Apparently "Double Jeopardy" is allowed in marriage but
>> not the legal system.
>>
>> Trivia:
>>
>> The Octane was actually used making the first Scooby Doo movie. The
>> origins were used by @home (and came originally with enough credit card data
>> on the drives to worry me! - now wiped). The Craylink cable makes the 2
>> Origins act as a single system. Pretty cool.
>>
>> Origins have _no_ plastic but the Octane looks fine. I think even the
>> light bar still works.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Rich Faulkner <rfaulkner at 34thprs.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Jim!  Is the "GGG" still on for this weekend?  If so, when and
>>> where?
>>>
>>> Rich in Lilburn
>>>
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>> --
>> James P. Kinney III
>>
>> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
>> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
>> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
>> - *2011 Noam Chomsky*
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James P. Kinney III

As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
- *2011 Noam Chomsky*
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