[rescue] Sun 3/60
Dave McGuire
rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Aug 16 00:27:19 CDT 2001
On August 15, james at foonly.com wrote:
> The argument that "XYZ is better because you can run gcc on it" doesn't
> hold much water when you're been able to run gcc on all the platforms in
> question. For that matter, gcc is hardly a panacea, it still doesn't
Hmm...was someone making that argument? I certainly wasn't.
> I've been tempted towards PC's many times over the years both
> professionally and personally. The bang for the buck is extremely
> appealing, but every time I've tried them out I've been burned. Right now
> if I had $270 to spend on a system and didn't need CPU speed at the
> expense of everything else, I'd pick up a nice SS5 or SS20, install it
> somewhere and forget about it.
>
> -James [in a PC free zone except for the laptop and SunPCi card]
Agreed 100%!
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
Laurel, MD
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