Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!van-bc! From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Info on new low-end Mac Message-ID: <1810@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> Date: 22 Jul 90 11:04:53 GMT Lines: 20 Return-Path: To: van-bc!rnews In <1119@cs.nps.navy.mil>, schweige@cs.nps.navy.mil (Jeffrey M. Schweiger) writes: >A 12.5 mips (MIPS - sometimes referred to as 'meaningless indicator of processor >speed' :-) ) Sparcstation 1 for less than $3039 (US) (price of A3000/25-40 >package on the US educational purchase program), this sounds interesting... >I know that the lower end Sparcstations (and Sparcstation clones) are getting >less expensive, but I hadn't heard it was that cheap. Well, they aren't, yet, that low cost, unless he's talking LIST for the 3000 and some educational pricing for the SLC. He would also be talking about a diskless desktopper. -larry -- Sex is better than logic, but I can't prove it. +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | // Larry Phillips | | \X/ lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca -or- uunet!van-bc!lpami!lphillips | | COMPUSERVE: 76703,4322 -or- 76703.4322@compuserve.com | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+