Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!rosevax!ems!pwcs!eta!lm From: lm@eta.ETA.COM (Larry McVoy) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Cubix UNIX box??? Message-ID: <8700197@eta.ETA.COM> Date: Thu, 29-Oct-87 02:30:21 EST Article-I.D.: eta.8700197 Posted: Thu Oct 29 02:30:21 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 4-Nov-87 23:29:10 EST References: <1009@uhccux.UUCP> <178@nusdhub.UUCP> Reply-To: lm@eta.UUCP (Larry McVoy) Organization: ETA Systems, Inc., St Paul, MN, USA Lines: 16 Xref: mnetor comp.unix.questions:4742 comp.unix.xenix:1087 In article <178@nusdhub.UUCP> rwhite@nusdhub.UUCP (Robert C. White Jr.) writes: >In article <1009@uhccux.UUCP>, todd@uhccux.UUCP (The Perplexed Wiz) writes: >> in an 11"x11"x11" box. The basic $20K unit comes with 2M RAM, 55M disk, >> 60M tape drive, 8 serial ports, UPS backup power, UNIX (binary-only >> I would guess). It is expandable to 8M RAM, 216M disk. > >Try a 3B2/600 Starting price $36K Starting config: 4M RAM, 2x147M disks, I'd be careful about sinking money into the 3b sink hole. I've heard rumors that AT&T is thinking about moving to the Sun SPARC cpu and I don't know where that leaves 3b users. There are additional rumors that they are looking at a merge of SunOS & 5.3. When this all is to happen, if ever, I don't know. -- Larry McVoy uucp: ...!{uiucuxc, rosevax, meccts, ihnp4!laidbak}!eta!lmcvoy arpa: eta!lmcvoy@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu or lm@arizona.edu