[rescue] Wow, 30k Graphics Card From Sun

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Jul 26 14:44:14 CDT 2002


On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 03:25:08PM -0400, George Adkins wrote:

> Ummm, what do you think the O2 is?  an Onyx?
> 
> As far as my opinion goes, the O2 *is* in the same class as an indy.
> 
> it's the 'Packard Bell" of the sgi line in it's timeframe.

Yes, but the Indy couldn't do anything better than an Indigo2.  Where
as, there are a few things the O2 can do better than the Octane
(rendering things with 100s of megs of textures being the big one,
like for rendering volumetrics). 

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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