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Sat Apr 20 00:26:31 CDT 2002

On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 05:44:25PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 08:26:32AM +1000, Robert Rose wrote:
> > Let's see,
> > 1. Sun ditches Sbus in favour of PCI
> 
> Good Thing.  Means more PCI cards available.  Easier to make a PCI card and
> write Solaris drivers than to make a separate SBus card.

Yeah, the move to PCI seems like a good idea to me.

> > 2. Sun embraces Linux
> > 3. Sun announces it's going to start selling PeeCee type servers running 
> > Linux
> 
> They already *do* this.  Cobalt.

I was about to say, "But cobalt is a StrongARM shop!", but then I remebered
that they betrayed us.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd