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From: bob@horus.esd.sgi.com (J.R.)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: CHEAP SECOND SOURCE INDOES FOR PERSONAL IRIS WANTED
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Date: 27 Jul 90 17:04:55 GMT
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In article <65288@sgi.sgi.com>, bob@manray.asd.sgi.com (Bob) writes:
> WE RECENTLY GOT A PERSONAL IRIS.  HOWEVER AFTER LOADING OUR SOFTWARE
> WE GOT A MESSAGE: "OUT OF INODES"  DO YOU KNOW WHERE WE CAN GET SOME
> CHEAP REPLACEMENTS FOR THE ONES WE"VE USED?
> 
> I HEARD SGI CHGARGES TOO MUCH, AND MAC INODES CAN BE USED IN STEAD.
> 
> THANK YOU.
> 
> BOB
> 
> ZZ
> :WQ
> EIXT

I think someone already posted a list of third party inode 
sources.  Would the person who did that please repost it?

(SGI marketing, are you listening?)

Bob (Wow, same name!)

P.S.  Has anybody heard about the proposed government inode
consortium?  I heard that its purpose is to facilitate the 
development of standards for the inode industry, and lobby 
for trade barriers against Japanese imported inodes.