[Cialug] Wood computer case

[Dave J. Hala Jr.]

With all the folks on here that have cnc routers or were building them,
I wouldn't be surprised if someone had a really cool wood case like
that...


:) Dave

On Mon, 2009-06-22 at 11:12 -0500, Tim Champion wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:48 AM, David Champion <dave at dchamp.net>
> wrote:
>         Todd Walton wrote:
>         > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Dan
>         Hockey<icepuck2k at gmail.com> wrote:
>         >
>         >> Anyone seen this one yet?
>         >>
>         >>
>         http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/modder-uses-hollowed-out-log-to-build-computer
>         >>
>         >
>         > It's not quite as craftsy, but I've always wanted to just
>         mount each
>         > part onto the wall behind my desk with cabling between.
>         >
>         > --
>         > Todd
>         >
>         
>         I like the little laptop sleeve thing.
>         
>         The "log mod" wouldn't exactly be the most LAN party friendly
>         case to
>         have. And if you had an electric fire, that thing could burn
>         for a
>         couple of hours. :)
>         
>         Dell is selling their little Studio pc with an optional Bamboo
>         sleeve,
>         for an extra $150.
>         
>         http://www.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/desktop-studio-hybrid?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=mn
>         
>         http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/products/Bundles_and_Other_Accessories/productdetail.aspx?c=us&l=en&cs=19&sku=330-1265
>         
>         I might consider getting one of them, if there were another
>         video option
>         besides the integrated Intel chip... and it is a bit pricey,
>         starting at
>         $500 for what is essentially a laptop, with no screen, battery
>         or keyboard.
>         
>         -dc
> 
> With all due respect, That was totally not what I was expecting to see
> when I clicked on those links.  When I think of wood computer cases,
> my mind goes to something like this:
> http://www.casearts.com/woodhydraulic.html
> 
> Tim Champion
> timchampion at gmail.com
> 
> 
> 
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