[rescue] SMP on intel wasteful?

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Mon Jun 24 14:45:53 CDT 2002


On 24 Jun 2002, Chris Hedemark wrote:
> 
> If they jacked the price up 10x and put a crusty old OS on it it would
> suddenly be a lot more appealing to some of the people here.

Crusty old OS?  Which one would that be?  DOS?  $20k for a DOS computer
with an x86 processor?  I don't think so...

I would, however, gladly pay $20k for a nice Sun, SGI, Alpha, or SGI
(sorry Pete!) server if it was what I needed to fulfil the requirements
of $function...
-- 
Kurt
kurt at k-huhn.com



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