[rescue] Perverse Question

[Jeffrey J. Nonken]

On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 22:45:08 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>While I've turned into quite the Solaris fan in recent years (wake
>the kids, phone the neighbors), I'd never EVER run it on anything
>slower than an Ultra1.  With OSs like NetBSD around which is
>blindingly
>fast on Sun4C and Sun4M machines, there's just very little point.
>And
>if you need Solaris, an Ultra1 is, what, a $40 affair on eBay?

I've already heard this argument from a fellow in #sparc. I already
have a pair of SS20s. They work. Fun stuff. I have no money. If I
need performance, I've got an Athlon PeeCee.