[rescue] Ultra 60 Questions

[Dave McGuire]

On Tuesday, September 2, 2003, at 05:38 PM, Kurt Huhn wrote:
>> Speaking of the Tatung U60, anyone know how a 300Mhz would stack up
>> against an Indy R4400 200Mhz (1MB L2, 256MB RAM, 24-bit 2D frame
>> buffer, GIO32 100Base-T ethernet)?
>
> The U60 would flick it into the corner into it's baby food, where it
> would cry like a little girl.
>
> My U60 makes the GNOME desktop seem fast.  No small feat, in my
> experience.  This is not to say that an Indy isn't worth much, but it
> simply can't stack up against a U60.

   There's what, something like 7 years of evolution between an Indy and 
an Ultra60?  And the Indy was SGI's bottom-end workstation in its time, 
and the Ultra60 was the top of Sun's line?

        -Dave

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