On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 22:38, Victor Odhner wrote:

> A Sun sysadmin and E10k specialist tells me the price is
> about right.  I forgot how many mil he said it was originally
> worth, but it's apparently not being sold by Sun Microsystems.
> Sun won't touch it, and what good is a high-end Sun mainframe
> without support from Sun?

I don't think that is correct - I recently left a place with E10K's
which were still under Platinum support.  I don't know if Sun will offer
a warranty on a unit sold on eBay, but that makes sense - they don't
know how it was packaged, shipped, or maintained before the sale.

Thomas