[geeks] Needed: A good sparc workstation

[Joshua Boyd]

On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:12:03AM -0400, Francois Dion wrote:

> I think I paid about $25 for an XVR-500. XVR-100 are slow. XVR-500
> will also allow you to do some opengl, even on a sunray. I also have a
> (very) long vga cable that goes from the v480 all the way to my scan
> converter / video interface for my projector which allows me full
> screen video, using the XVR-500 to speed things up. I dont know if
> SRSS Xvideo extension actually uses the video card or not.

Hmm, currently I see XVR-500s for $75+, but I'm sure better is possible
with patience.

Is it in any way better than a XVR-1000?