[clug] Re: nitrogen cooled server

[Brian Morris]

I'm happy to host it on a NetSpeed server if you like.

Reminds me of the days when I used to work on super computers (Cray and CDC)
with either liquid nitrogen or liquid freon running through their veins!

Cheers,

Brian Morris
Manager,
NetSpeed.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rousak, Boris" <Boris.Rousak at actewagl.com.au>
To: <dfreeman at ieee.org>
Cc: <linux at samba.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 10:54 AM
Subject: RE: [clug] Re: nitrogen cooled server


>
> dry-ice/ethanol??? Wouldn't be kind enough to post a link to that
particular
> escapade, would you?
>
> Curious and somewhat bedazzled,
> Boris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren Freeman [mailto:daz111 at rsphysse.anu.edu.au]
> Sent: Thursday, 6 November 2003 10:47 AM
> To: Ellis
> Cc: linux at samba.org
> Subject: Re: [clug] Re: nitrogen cooled server
>
>
> On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 00:25, Ellis wrote:
> > Darren,
> >
> > This is the stuff of legend. Tell us that you have the photos up some
> place
> > and have submitted it to http://slashdot.org ....
>
> ;) I have no photos although it keeps locking up so for today there's
> another litre of nitrogen living under my desk.
>
> But /. has seen plenty of nitrogen cooled PCs before. Never to get a
> system working normally, always for overclocking.
>
> And generally not just sitting in a foam cup ;)
>
> > It must be at possible to sneak it on a rsphysse.anu.edu.au site.
>
> "Note - Cost of incoming traffic for 2003:
> International = $0.08/MB   Domestic (Aust) = $0.04/MB   AARnet =
> $0.0225/MB" -- from our admin
>
> not worth it, I've done funnier things that did make it on /. so now I
> can rest ;)
>
> Anyone remember the dry-ice/ethanol cooled PC? Foam box with motherboard
> in a plastic bag dipped in the slurry? That was me plus friends.
>
> > Peter
>
> Have fun,
> Darren
>
>
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