Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!brl-adm!adm!cross%wsu.csnet@RELAY.CS.NET From: cross%wsu.csnet@RELAY.CS.NET (George Cross) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Sequent vs. Encore Message-ID: <7037@brl-adm.ARPA> Date: Wed, 22-Apr-87 01:37:12 EST Article-I.D.: brl-adm.7037 Posted: Wed Apr 22 01:37:12 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 23-Apr-87 03:44:24 EST Sender: news@brl-adm.ARPA Lines: 15 Hi, We are considering two roughly comparable Sequent and Encore models; 8 processor of 32032; around $150K. Would appreciate any comments on these machines including maintenance response, quality of the 4.2 port, and reliability from users. Planned use is for parallel processing research with a small number of knowledgeable users. If I get enough responses, I will share them. Thanks. ---- George - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - George R. Cross cross@wsu.CSNET Computer Science Department cross%wsu@csnet-relay.ARPA Washington State University faccross@wsuvm1.BITNET Pullman, WA 99164-1210 Phone: 509-335-6319 or 509-335-6636