Sun Blade 100

[Adam McDougall]

In that light I'm sure you can get plenty of 64bit Alpha's for under a
grand and you can ebay the spaceheater in the corner because you will have
a much warmer one ;)

On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, David Burgis wrote:

> On Fri, 2 Mar 2001 15:56:27 -0500 (EST), Sean wrote:
>
> >  Any thoughts on the new Sun Blade 100's? I mean < $1k for a 64-bit
> >  machine doesnt seem that outrageous. Even though the Ultra Sparc IIe
> >  processor, it has 3PCI slots, serial, parallel, USB and Firewire ports,
> >  and a pretty good graphics cards.
>
> Technically you can get another 64-bit machine for under a thousand. The
> iMac has a G3 (it's 64-bit!), firewire, usb, and a decent graphics card
> (though I personally don't like the rage pro) for 829 (less if you get an
> older style). Unfortunately the OS is 32 bit, but you could just put SuSE or
> Yellow Dog on it. But the Sun Blade is superior in having serial, parralel,
> expansion, and being a superior machine.  But there is another 64 bit
> machine under a thousand.
>
> Dave
> "Danger, hah! I laugh at danger (pause).
> Then I run away and hide."--Xander Harris
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