I am buying someone a Sun SPARC?. What do I buy?

From: Mike Ford <mikeford_at_socal.rr.com>
Date: Thu Dec 9 00:52:26 1999

>used Sparc 20 w/Dual SM71 CPU's, 128MB+ RAM, 2GB+ Hard Drive
> Reasons for: Coolness factor, can get this config w/21" monitor for
> about $1500

One of my friends sold 4 Sparc 20's at TRW 32 MB/1 GB no monitor, $325
each. Retail with a monitor around here is about $950.

The trouble I see with a Sparc is that as the price goes down, your into
stoneage performance before it gets cheap.
Received on Thu Dec 09 1999 - 00:52:26 GMT

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