[TriLUG] why run open source OS on oddball old hardware? (LONGDIATRIBE)

[Jeremy P]

On 20 Jun 2002, Thunder Bear wrote:

> Hmmm I don't have any VAXen yet.  Though I have this dorm fridge that
> isn't earning its keep and would make a heck of a chassis for an
> overclocked dual processor machine with lots of 15KRPM drives (better
> cooling through freon)

Hey, that's an interesting idea.  I never thought of using an old food
refrigerator to make into a computer chassis -- certainly solves the
cooling problem!  Could use a lot of electricity though.  :)

--Jeremy