[Nottingham] Ultra-5's (was: Sun's financial support for SCO (12% of SCO's revenue))

[Michael Erskine]

Paul Sladen:

> > BTW: we did purchase a refurbished Ultra5 last year for a=20
> contract [...]
> > to run Apache/Tomcat/Firebird which would've run fine on a=20
> 500 Linux PC
>=20
> The Ultra-5 is fairly unique in the Sun range; it /is/ a=20
> 500.00ukp PeeCee.

Ouch! I'm not sure what we paid for it but I'm sure it was around =
=A32000 - must have a gold keyboard (painted beige to fit it)!

> > it hasn't been switched on since we moved office 3 months ago!
>=20
> Thinking of passing-on/selling it?  Somebody in the LUG might=20
> pay up...
>=20
> 	-Paul

Well, I'd be happy to part with it - I'll ask management.

Michael.