[geeks] Needed: A good sparc workstation

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Sun Mar 8 03:04:16 CDT 2009


On Sun, 8 Mar 2009, der Mouse wrote:

>> SPARC desktops have small memory capacities, based on current
>> standards.
>
> ...which says more about current standards than it does about SPARC
> desktops.  They still do everything they ever did, after all.

As someone (George Adkins) formerly of this list once said:

   "Saying 8MB of RAM doesn't do as much anymore is like saying a gallon
    holds more than it did in 1988."

-- 
Jonathan Patschke ( "They don't have the right to read a book out loud."
Elgin, TX         (                  --Paul Aiken
USA               (                    Executive Director, Authors Guild



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