Newsgroups: comp.sys.m88k Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!news.cs.indiana.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!napcc!hlt From: hlt@napcc (Harold L. Trammel) Subject: Re: Comments on Motorola 88k Boxes Message-ID: Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana References: <1991May3.025918.15920@NCoast.ORG> Date: Fri, 3 May 1991 18:04:19 GMT Lines: 29 rhg@NCoast.ORG (Rich Garrett) writes: >I would appreciate any comments that you might provide me regarding >the pros and cons of the Motorola 88k boxes. We are in the process of >evaluation for a major committment and your comments would be welcome! >Thank you! >Rich Garrett I would also like to hear comments, particularly on the MPC-300. It appears to be a bargin for us ( university discounts+3 19" NCD X-terminals + bundled software ). I have read some negative references to these boxes in previous notes but most were developmental issues rather than user issues. This seems like an ideal forum to air the comments. Thanks, Harold ======================================================================== Harold L. Trammel | hlt@napcc.cvm.uiuc.edu National Animal Poison Control Center | (128.174.187.6) College of Veterinary Medicine | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana, IL | ========================================================================