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From: bdb@becker.UUCP (Bruce D. Becker)
Newsgroups: misc.forsale,comp.sys.amiga,comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: Wanted: UNIX Workstation!
Keywords: Unix Workstation SUN DEC wanted
Message-ID: <43771@becker.UUCP>
Date: 3 Oct 90 06:15:24 GMT
References: <22@admiral.UUCP>
Organization: G. T. S., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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In article <22@admiral.UUCP> admiral@admiral.UUCP (Doug Fields) writes:
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|I'm looking for a machine that will run X windows, has a bus of some
|kind so that I can add serial ports, has SCSI interface, and will run
|either OSF/1 or System V.4; although it really doesn't matter.
|It should be able to handle 3rd party SCSI disks with a minimum
|of hassle.  I'll want at least 200Mb of disk space, but I can put that
|together separately.  3rd party memory availability would also be a plus.
|
|I'm looking in the ~$3k to ~$6k price range, depending on configuration.
|What I really have in mind is a Sun Sparcstation (with the S-bus)
|but I'm open to other suggestions, particularly a MIPS-based box or
|an '030 or '040-based box with comparable power.
|
|Color is much prefered. Grayscale is a must; I'd rather not have b&w!

	An Amiga Unix system is almost exactly
	what you're looking for. SysVr4, X with
	OpenLook, SCSI, 25Mhz 68030, color, ether,
	200 MB, up to 16 MB of static-column RAM,
	7-port serial option, inexpensive, nice...

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