From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Jan 6 19:52:33 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA26804 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 19:52:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp.interlog.com (smtp.interlog.com [207.34.202.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA26797 for ; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 19:52:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paulg@interlog.com) Received: from 209-20-1-90.dialin.interlog.com (209-20-1-90.dialin.interlog.com [209.20.1.90]) by smtp.interlog.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id WAA03829; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 22:51:55 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 22:48:23 -0500 (EST) From: Paul Griffith X-Sender: paulg@sun.griffith.ca To: David Kelly cc: Jamie Bowden , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sony Playstations.. In-Reply-To: <199901070018.SAA39818@nospam.hiwaay.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, David Kelly wrote: > Jamie Bowden writes: > Am looking forward to MacOS-X. Hoping Apple doesn't handicap it, and its > able to be a real un*x.... If only Apple would also put parity/ECC > hardware on their memory subsystems... I could replace aging SGI systems > with Macintosh. > Don't hold your breath, Apple is looking at boxes that uses standard PC parts. I still think Apple is missing a large market by not making a kick ass - Graphics box. ------- I mean whats with 3 DIMM/3 PCI slots in these G3 boxes ? No SCSI/Floppy Drives on the new Pro G3s. Firewire is nice - but what about all those Scanners, External SCSI HD, CDROM, DAT, CD-R, Zips, and Jaz drives. Now I can't use that 8GB external HD with the Universal boot system to fix these boxes. HELLO STEVE - WAKE UP: Smells like that Black cube called NeXT ---- Paul Griffith <> paulg@interlog.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message