[rescue] Sun Kit Needed for EE Student Here

Aaron Finley aaronfinley at gmail.com
Tue May 2 22:09:17 CDT 2006


> So, because a particular PC will run a particular operation in Cadence
> in nearly 1/3 the time that a particular Sun will run a particular
> operation in Cadence (same one?  We don't know!), the whole SPARC
> platform is dog slow?  Nice.  That certainly makes performance

Ok, show me a desktop application that runs faster on a Sun *desktop*
than it does on a new dual Xeon/Opteron machine? Just one.

I am not arguing the merits of Suns as servers, etc. We are talking
about end user applications.

-- Aaron Finley



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