Sparc 2 Systems

[Bryan Seitz]

On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Torgo Jr wrote:

> Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > 
> > mcclinti@student.lansing.cc.mi.us writes:
> > 
> > > We have a shippment in of sparc 2 systems with screens, keyboards and
> > > mice.. I just thought that I might let you all know.  Oh... they will be
> > > selling for around $55 a piece.
> > 
> > Thanks for the heads-up.  Do the systems include memory or
> > drives?  If not do you know what kinds of each they need/support?
> > 
> > Does anyone know what sort of performance these things kick out?
> > i.e., would they be 386-class, 486-class, Pentium-class, or what?
> > 
> > Does anyone know whether they would run Linux/SPARC?
> 
> Yes, could you (Gregg) please post some more specific stats?
> $55 sounds reasonable for a new toy, but I would like to know 
> what I am buying first.  Also, will you have any in on 
> Friday (Apr 7)?

Let me just warn you, a Sparc to is DAMN SLOW!

                   
Bryan G. Seitz
UofD Computer Science
UofD LUG Admin