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Re: Searching for crippled hp3000 fans
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 12 Nov 2003 23:35:03 -0500
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John Burke wrote:

> Alfredo tries to be heard over the noise of his new A-class systems,

>>Both hp3000 A-Class computers, Cinderella and Cenicienta (snatched
>>from the jaws of death just before HP quit selling them), are up
>>and running.  I wish I could say "quietly running" but such is not
>>the case

> HP's engineers apparently do not know how to do quiet. I've got a NetServer
> E60 I use as a Linux server, and which supposedly was designed for an office
> environment, but makes more noise than all my other machines combined
> (HP3000 927, IBM AS400 270 and Micron mini-tower PC). Much more noise.

It's the "New HP" -- making lots of noise and blowing hot air :-)

Jeff

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