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Re: chips

In article <33B582EF.310C@swbell.net>, Rubywand  <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:

>     Thanks for the info!
>
>     We have supported many an upgrade via dumpster diving. It's surprising how 
>much neat hardware you can get for nothing or nearly nothing.

I didn't mention the best deal of all from the junk pile: I got a IIci/Q700
power supply marked DEAD for $1, and took it home and slapped it in a spare
IIci and it fired right up. That's a $50 part from mail order places. I was
a happy boy.
-- 
Randy Shackelford                                 
shack@frii.com