Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 08:44:45 +0100 From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com> To: Murray Stokely <murray@cdrom.com> Cc: Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com>, sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ultra 5 workstation announcement Message-ID: <19980120084445.07245@klemm.gtn.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980118220822.19782B-100000@pooh.cdrom.com>; from Murray Stokely on Sun, Jan 18, 1998 at 10:15:24PM -0800 References: <34C2D187.7E3F3713@xmission.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980118220822.19782B-100000@pooh.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, Jan 18, 1998 at 10:15:24PM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote: > > The 4500rpm IDE disk doesn't bother me as much as the measly 8bit graphics Yeah ;-) > Its definately a step in the right direction though! I wonder if we > can expect cheaper clones in the coming months? One should contact suns marketing gurus, that they should offer 24 Bit graphic cards as a standard (who can really live with 8 Bit color depth if I look at window managers like afterstep and applications like xv, gimp, xpaint, Netscape, ... ) and Ultra SCSI controller / drives as an option. Does somebody have a good contact to them ? Andreas /// -- Andreas Klemm powered by ,,symmetric multiprocessor FreeBSD''
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