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- From: exuris@exu.ericsson.se (Robert Shepard)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: I'm sick of off-white computers!
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.165410.23248@exu.ericsson.se>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 16:54:10 GMT
- References: <1992Dec20.222405.19418@dvorak.amd.com>
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- In article 19418@dvorak.amd.com, tdbear@dvorak.amd.com (Thomas D. Barrett) writes:
- >In article <3588@voodoo.UUCP> das@voodoo.boeing.com (Deb Schwartz) writes:
- >>I can see it now - get your computer in
- >>genuine oak or walnut.
- >
- >Don't laugh too hard... while at Zenith we were seriously thinking
- >about executive models with genuine wood bezels. I think that they
- >also were considering neon colors for the student models, but am not
- >sure if that ever went through. Anyway... any carpentors out there
- >could make a small fortune selling replacement bezels for popular
- >machines which are used by large corporations in your area :)
-
- No, no the colors are teal (sp?), mauve...
-
- But seriously, :-) how 'bout Animal Skins (TM) - e.g., tiger stripes,
- tortoise shell (not very popular), elephant hide (mouse problems?)...
-
- Then there's Cosmos Covers (TM) in billions and billions of styles,
- e.g., Stars (for the machine that really does operate at light speed -
- also known as Thousand Points of Light by George, by George!),
- Super Nova (comes with 20' lightning rod), Black Hole (data goes in...),
- Meteorite (crash and burn...ummm, burn and crash?)...
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- Robert I. Shepard | Internet: exuris@exu.ericsson.se
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