From owner-freebsd-sparc Sun Jan 18 20:16:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA20629 for sparc-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 20:16:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from minot.com (db@minot.com [205.218.4.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA20619 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 20:16:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from db@minot.com) Received: from localhost (db@localhost) by minot.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id WAA11226 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 22:22:06 -0600 Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 22:22:06 -0600 (CST) From: Jeremy Kraft To: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ultra 5 workstation announcement In-Reply-To: <199801190353.VAA13474@saturn.ops.neosoft.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org yeah, the all IDE made me a little mad as well ;) Jeremy Kraft \ web: www.minot.com/~db Surrey, ND 58785 \ voice: (701) 838-7670 db@minot.com \ fax: (701) 837-9779 ------------------------------------------------------ On Sun, 18 Jan 1998, Daniel Baker wrote: > > I presume all of you on this list got the good news about the new Ultra 5 > > workstation last week. If not, go visit www.sun.com and learn about their > > new low-cost workstation. > > > > The "loss leader" configuration includes an UltraSPARC IIi processor, 64Mb > > of SDRAM, a 4.3 Gb disk, graphics controller, 10/100 Mb ethernet, and 3 PCI > > slots for $2995. This would probably be a good machine to run FreeBSD-SPARC > > on. ;^) > > Not really. I was about to buy one for home before I saw that it's all IDE. > > I think it was a really bad move... > > Daniel > > -- > Daniel Baker -- Network Operations Administrator - NeoSoft, Inc. > > dbaker@neosoft.com dbaker@neo.net > Phone: +1 713 968 5800 Fax: +1 713 968 5801 >