[SunRescue] Re: Looking for SS20

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no apologies necessary as far as i'm concerned. i was just ranting! 

Ken Hansen writes: 

> Just a note to some of the follow-ups to my previous post - I was discussing
> the <b>spending of cash</b> on an SS/20, <i><b>not the usefulness of an
> SS/20 or other "mature" platform</b></i>. 
> 
> I quote from my previous post: 
> 
>     I would be very hesitant to open my wallet and spend *cash* of
>     any magnatude on SBUS SPARC hardware. 
> 
> and also note, nearly every paragraph for each platform discussed talks
> about the <b>value</b> of the box, not the <b>usefulness or functional
> value</b> but the financial value. 
> 
> I apologize if that was not clear in my original posting. 
> 
> Ken
> (Who does see much value in the functions performed by my SS/5 110, SS/10 &
> SS/20, and even my SB 3GXen, BTW)


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