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From: rich@Rice.edu (Richard Murphey)
Subject: Re: what happend to ref.tfs.com??
In-Reply-To: hasty@netcom.com's message of Wed, 7 Apr 1993 21:41:30 GMT
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Organization: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice
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References: <C54FAG.HMD@cosy.sbg.ac.at> <1993Apr7.171817.24815@coe.montana.edu>
	<hastyC54ux7.Asn@netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1993 01:16:36 GMT

>>>>> "AH" == Amancio Hasty Jr <hasty@netcom.com> writes:
AH> In article <1993Apr7.171817.24815@coe.montana.edu> nate@cs.montana.edu (Nate Williams) writes:
>In article <C54FAG.HMD@cosy.sbg.ac.at> peter@wiesel (Peter Burgstaller) writes:
>It looks like ref is gone for good. 

AH> If the peripherals are still intact we are talking about maybe $1200 to
AH> replace the cpu + memory, since we used it so heavily it will be a small
AH> price to pay. Or perhaps someone can donate a system :-)


AH> So maybe we can contact TFS and see if they are willing to still provide
AH> internet  access.

AH> I am willing to donate $100 to this cause.
[...]

Ditto.  I'd also be willing to help organize fund raising for
hardware.  There are sites which would help us with an internet
connection so it's just a matter of funds at this point.  Rich