[rescue] Re: Re: OH YEA??? [was: Re: Ultra?]
Leslie Connally
lesliec at theplanet.com
Sun Aug 4 14:26:57 CDT 2002
re
> SS10 to U5
I've not been following this to closely except the general SCSI v IDE
discussion, and I wasnt sure how this could really be a comparison.. not
only financially.. $10 vs.. what $200? but also 40 vs 270MHZ * til Dave
once again comes thru with well reasoned insight concerning the ss10 !:
> 1) live to be a ripe old age
> 2) support a heavy monitor without going "squish"
> 3) handle lots of I/O across multiple drives without grinding to a halt
> 4) be picked up on eBay for $20 to allow for the purchase of better
> peripherals or even beer
>
> (of course #3 can be mitigated by installing a SCSI host adapter in
>the U5)
And dont forget the SS10s built-in ISDN (withoptionalsoftwarenotincluded) !
Les
* hey, I _do_ know how poorly 40 Mhz renders bad html
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