[rescue] Ultra?

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Aug 2 10:49:09 CDT 2002


On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 09:09:00AM -0400, robert brooke gravitt wrote:
> Let me annoy you just a bit further: What's the scoop on the Sun Blade 100?
> It looks like a nice little cheap workstation. I'm sure the U 30 would kick
> the crap out of it, but I do have a lot of FireWire storage (nearly 1 TB)
> and it's got 1394 ports.

The only Firewire peripheral supported on the Blade 100 so far (AFAIK) is a
webcam.  Firewire storage is not supported (yet) that I know of.

> John from anysystem.com said he could configure the U30 with a 300 MHz proc.

I'd go with the U30 and a nice fast framebuffer.  The only real advantage of
the SB100 is cheap RAM and drives.

Bill

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bill bradford
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austin, texas



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