[rescue] Sun crushes the used Sun market

Tue Jul 5 22:45:36 CDT 2005

Patrick Giagnocavo 717-201-3366 wrote:
> 
> Even Dell's more expensive line (GX270 I think) had this problem... it bit everyone, because everyone uses the cheapest parts they can.  Comparing an E250 motherboard to anything non-Opteron x86 just makes the differences obvious.
> 

Just curious, if you guys had to build a PC today, I'm assuming you'd 
build an Opteron over a Xeon ?

E.g. Let's say Supermicro X6DA8 + 2x 3.2 800FSB vs. Tyan K8SE + 2x 
Opteron 246.

Easy choice?

-- Aaron