free/pick-up: Origin 2000 sgi 2400, Tilburg, The Netherlands

[Andrew Burton]

Thanks for the link. The video was cool even Sonic got in on the act! :)

Just wondered where the music came from. From 3:40 onwards it's a remix of the Bond theme, and I'm a bond fan :) Was it a custom-made tune?


Regards,
Andrew B
aliensrcooluk at yahoo.co.uk


--- On Thu, 30/4/09, HavNet <jason at havnet.net> wrote:

> From: HavNet <jason at havnet.net>
> Subject: Re: free/pick-up: Origin 2000 sgi 2400, Tilburg, The Netherlands
> To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> Date: Thursday, 30 April, 2009, 12:05 AM
> Ahh but Jules,
> We know something you dont know !! ... ner ner ...
> 
> Watch this space for some good news regarding the museum
> (apart from addition of an SGI Origin 2000 obviously)
> 
> We had a great time and the Gadget Show Live a few weeks
> ago
> See :
> http://www.computinghistory.org.uk/news/4058/Gadget-Show-Live-2009-Awesome/
> which has helped gain us some much needed support ...
> 
> Anyway, does anyone know where I can get signed drivers for
> Windows Vista that
> support the Origin 2000?
> 
> :-)
> Jason
> Curator & Chief Geek
> The Centre for Computing History
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jules.richardson99 at gmail.com
> Sent: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:42:05 -0500
> To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: free/pick-up: Origin 2000 sgi 2400, Tilburg,
> The Netherlands
> 
> Joost van de Griek wrote:
> > On Apr 29, 2009, at 20:29, Joost van Baal wrote:
> > 
> >> The machine will be rescued by the Centre for
> Computing History
> >> (www.computinghistory.org.uk) near Cambridge, UK. 
> (It might even get 
> >> hooked up
> >> on the internet, within a couple of months.) 
> Thanks locutus for help in
> >> mediating.  See http://abramowitz.uvt.nl/sgi.txt
> for latest status.
> 
> Knowing that museum, I'm wondering where they're
> going to put it ;-) (I also 
> believe it'll be well looked after, which is good news)
> 
> cheers
> 
> Jules