Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!udel!haven!umbc3!gmuvax2!ppham From: ppham@gmuvax2.gmu.edu (Phuong Pham) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Next, 40, Sparc, 2 Summary: 3 x 15 = 45 ! Keywords: SUN, sparc2 performance, competition Message-ID: <2908@gmuvax2.gmu.edu> Date: 16 Nov 90 09:29:16 GMT References: <2403.273E80BF@blkcat.fidonet.org> <1990Nov12.135515@Atherton.COM> <11090@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Reply-To: ppham@gmuvax2.UUCP (Phuong Pham) Organization: George Mason Univ. Fairfax, Va. Lines: 6 List price for 28Mip Sparkos are $15000 each. You can buy 3 Nexts wich will give 45 Mips power. Thats the answer. (Thats also 3 monitors, 3 keyboards, 3 mice, 3 Kick SunOS (and all other) user interfaces in the face NeXT-Step + a enviroment that is emmidiatly useable w/ 3 Sets of software pakages.)