sysv386 vs. ILC/SLC???

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.ferranti.com
Sat Feb 9 09:26:42 AEST 1991


In article <1991Feb4.132518.18331 at arrayb.uucp> warner at arrayb.uucp (Dave Warner) writes:
> I would like to pose a question for discussion, i.e.:
> 	Why would anyone buy a NEW 33 MHz '486 PC to run
> 	UNIX(tm) vs. buying an ILC or SLC from Sun??? Or,
> 	for that matter, an S4000 from Solbourne???

Good DOS emulation.
Commodity priced peripherals.
Slots.
Installed base.

And for folks in the know:

Sun's habit of abandoning users in their never-ending quest for MIPS.
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