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Re: Sun Workstation for sale

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From: Kai O'Yang
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:00
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In aus.computers.sun Rachel Polanskis <rachel@virago.org.au> wrote:

> Sun Workstations definitely will outlive any similar PC or Mac.
> Let's face it, a PC back in 1990 was probably no more than a 486SX25,
> and even though my IPC is only a 25mhz box, it is more than a match 
> for any pentium for the sort of work I do, and even has no trouble running
> Netscape 4 (although it can be a little slow at times).

Hmmm, don't you get a lot of crashes with Netscape 4? Before PR5, it crashed
everytime I used it (the address book bug). PR5 is no good either. Once
I crashed it with my CDE desktop, and had to redo all my desktop.

Kai
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From: Kai O'Yang <oyang@nospam.fcit.monash.edu.ru>
Subject: Re: Sun Workstation for sale
Date: 1997/06/23
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