I knew I shouldn't have continued to read this thread, I may have to go buy one of those now. I could see how you could totally hack their design to make a cool massive computer system. Even doing some router work (the other kind of router) to make wire management, putting in monitor mounts and adjusting everything to the exact dimensions you want. I really didn't need another project right now! On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:00 PM, John Meier <john.meier at gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Yaron <tclug at freakzilla.com> wrote: > >> Not /totally/ Linux-related but hey. >> >> I need a new desk. This one's fine and all, when you only have, you know. >> One computer. Sure, I have three monitors on it, but the problem is there's >> only room for one keyboard. >> >> The only desks/workstations I've found that can accomodate multiple >> keyboard stations cost an insane fortune (>$2K!!!) and definitely aren't >> local. >> >> Now before I get the idea in my head that I can just BUILD a desk, anyone >> know a good place for these kind of things? >> >> > I made a very simple desk/work bench. I scored an 8ft counter top from > home depot, and some 2x4s and they have a workbench brackets that you slide > the 2x4s into to make the legs and what not. THere's also a neat kit at > Northern tool ( > http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200226224_200226224) - this > kit has a nice shelf system - perfect for getting the monitors up off the > desk surface - down side is that you're stuck with the height they give you. > > My "desk" sits a bit above waist level as I tend to work better standing > up. I also have a drafting style chair for the times I need to sit. > > >> >> -Yaron >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20110321/e0e25111/attachment.html>