[rescue] IRIX/SGI opinions of O2 for graphics?

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 08:04:57AM -0700, Gary Nichols wrote:
> I see - so if I had a SGI 320 workstation (which I do - see previous 
> message about me buying cheap $hit from idiot seller), then linux would be 
> a good alternative?  

Only if you don't want to use the frame buffer, or other special
hardware. 
 
> I think I should spend some time educating myself on SGI gear since it's 
> getting cheap and coworkers are asking about it.  (They assume that since 
> I'm a Sun guy, that I understand SGI too!)
> 
> Time to dust off the O2 and the 320 and do some experiments.
> 
> Anyone here have a 320?  Experiences?



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Joshua D. Boyd