Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!psuvax1!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!muslix.llnl.gov!jac From: jac@muslix.llnl.gov (James Crotinger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Recommendations needed about A2500/30 as research workstation Message-ID: <51041@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> Date: 5 Mar 90 19:31:16 GMT References: <6623@cps3xx.UUCP> <2017@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM> <22494@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> <50518@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> <9986@cbmvax.commodore.com> Sender: usenet@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV Reply-To: jac@gandalf.llnl.gov (James Crotinger) Distribution: usa Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/UC Davis Lines: 11 Well, I'm certainly not wearing blue colored glasses. I'd use a Mac first (shudder 8-). Perhaps my memory is failing me, but I thought I recalled that only the HP 370 performed at a level comparable with the same clockspeed '386 machines. Personally, I'll keep my SparcStation, thank you 8-). Jim