Sun Sparc2 offered to me. What should I check for?

From: Carlos Murillo-Sanchez <cem14_at_cornell.edu>
Date: Tue Nov 14 16:14:58 2000

healyzh_at_aracnet.com wrote:
> > Hmm.. an HP 735/125 will also run NeXTStep, it is twice
> > as fast, much cheaper than the SS5, and nice monitors like
> > the 19" A2094A (trinitron) are cheap these days. I have both
> > an SS5 and a 735/125, and believe me, the speed difference
> > shows.
>
> Well, by the same standpoint a properly outfitted Pentium III will blow away
> either the SS5 or the HP 735/125. The Pentium III will run both
> NeXTstep/OPENSTEP and Solaris. I've got Solaris 7 on a Dual 400Mhz Celeron,
> it screams! Sometimes though the coolness factor of the hardware makes up
> for the speed :^)
>
> Zane

I think that HP workstation hardware _is_ cool ;-).

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Received on Tue Nov 14 2000 - 16:14:58 GMT

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