[SunRescue] Recommend starter Sun?

[Ed Pate]

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Interleaf got bought out by Broadvision who prompted killed the Interleaf
products in favor of their own (IMHO, much worse) product line.

Ed

Dave McGuire wrote:

> On March 14, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> > >   The IPX can easily go to 128mb with those sbus expansion boards.
> >
> > Really?  I thought they were only supported in the SS2...  There is a SAX
> > connector on the IPX, but I didn't know the boards would work.
>
>   Well, I'm sure Sun would say it won't work, but I've seen a dozen or
> so of them in operation with 128mb.
>
> > >   No, they don't.  The IPX has 8 contexts while the SS2 has 16,
> > > resulting in improved multitasking performance.
> >
> > Interesting, I thought they used the same chip... Although, the HW ref.
> > agrees w/you.  Hmmm... Never seen much of a performance difference.
>
>   It usually becomes evident in heavy multitasking.
>
> > That could be why there is a 96M SS2 in the office next to the U30 and the
> > U1.  Now I just need Interleaf... Are they even in business anymore?
>
>   Not sure..
>
>       -Dave McGuire
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