[geeks] valuation on a sparc 2 / ss10?

Geoff Reed geoffr at zipcon.net
Sun Jan 13 17:26:48 CST 2002


At 11:42 AM 1/13/02 -0800, you wrote:
>On Sunday, January 13, 2002, at 12:49 , Geoff Reed wrote:
>
>>if I can ever find dual capable cpu's at a price i can afford :(
>> >Sigh<   most places still want too damn much for the older cpu's :(
>>why blow $125 on a ross 150 when for the same $ you can get s Ultra1, 
>>128MB ram, 4 gigs of HDD cdrom and floppy?
>
>I would take a pair of SM71's over a pair of Ross 150's.  Clock spped 
>ain't everything, ya know...

True, but i can't even find SM71's for a good price... the only 2 local 
dealers that handle sparc stuff want more for the 71's than they do for the 
ross procs.  and most of the online dealers i've checked want $250+ for sm71's



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