On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Karen J. Cravens wrote:

> Carl has ordered a new Phoenyx.  The current box is a PII-400 with 192M
> RAM, I-forget-how-much disk space (perpetually hovering at 98%, that's all
> I remember), the new box will be a Sempron-1.8Ghz with 512M and 120GB.

Let's hear it for changing jobs and cashing in unused vacation.

> And, perhaps most important of all, a shiny new install of all the
> relevant software bits, many of which are dangerously out of date.

All the important bits have been kept up to date.  And the kernel is 
so old that nobody writes exploits for it anymore. :)

-- 
Carl D Cravens (raven@phoenyx.net)
Everyone is gifted...  Some open the package sooner.