Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!lhdsy1!jpyll From: jpyll@lhdsy1.chevron.com (Philip Y. de Louraille) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: Specs on DS5000 Message-ID: <832@lhdsy1.chevron.com> Date: 1 May 91 01:33:46 GMT References: <11414@uwm.edu> Organization: Chevron Oil Field Research, La Habra, CA. Lines: 14 >Could somebody please e-mail me some specs on the DS5000? > [deleted text] >I am trying to decide on a Workstation to buy for a computer consulting >company I am starting..... > You want to start a computer consulting company? Get a Sparc II from Sun. Most vendors port software to Sun first, DEC later (and usually not next!) That plus Ultrix sucks... Just my 2 cents worth. -- Philip Yzarn de Louraille Internet: jpyll@chevron.com Research Support Division Unix & Open Systems Chevron Information & Technology Co. Tel: (213) 694-9232 P.O. Box 446, La Habra, CA 90633-0446 Fax: (213) 694-7709