Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 00:07:03 -0700 From: Wes =?iso-8859-1?Q?Peters=D4?==?iso-8859-1?Q?=40=21=EA?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?=80?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?=EA?==?iso-8859-1?Q?=80=DD=E7?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?=805=EA?==?iso-8859-1?Q?=C0?==?iso-8859-1?Q?=EA?= <wes@softweyr.com> To: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net> Cc: schmidtw@ms.com, obrien@NUXI.com, Paolo Di Francesco <paipai@tin.it>, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Read this... Message-ID: <3691BA17.74A6F9F4@softweyr.com> References: <Pine.NEB.4.02.9901041913130.12572-100000@epistolic.cynic.net>
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Curt Sampson wrote:
>
> On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Wes Peters wrote:
>
> > It'd take a fair amount of SPARC system to
> > beat My K6-2/333 Mhz, especially when you consider it cost about $550
> > without a monitor.
>
> When you add the monitor, the sparc becomes a bit more competitive.
> Old Sun 17" colour monitors with trinitron tubes can be extremely
> nice to look at, and are a bit cheaper than equivalant-quality 17"
> monitors for PCs.
You're buying your monitors from the wrong place. My local wholesale
shop has a lovely Shamrock 17" with a Diamondtron tube for $295, about
what the refurbed OLD Sun 17" monitors are going for. They also carry
good quality (but not great) 19" monitors starting at $369.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com
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