[SunRescue] How FAST is a SUN IPC

[Stefan Skoglund]

Ken Hansen wrote:
> As for speed - think SCSI-based 386 class performance - usable
> as an X Term, OK for low-end programming, but avoid large
> programs and try and use text-based software as much as
> possible.

WRONG. I was running SDT on a paltry IPC (SunOS4) in my real-time 
system laborations (model railroad control sw.)

The host was one of thoose IPCes

STD = SDL IDE tool. Pretty impressive.

It worked okay even when the school changed to Solaris 2.