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Re: A/UX 2.0 Great ... But who can afford it ?

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From: Mark Brown
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 1990 14:26
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In article <10312@cbmvax.commodore.com>, daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com
(Dave Haynie) writes:
> In article <5363@paperboy.OSF.ORG> mbrown@osf.org (Mark Brown) writes:
> 
> >Sure. Compare a diskless workstation (with a smaller processor) to a machine
> >(fully expandable) that runs two OSs.
> 
> The Apollo can run either UNIX or Aegis; that's two OSs.  Maybe not the two
> 
> The 20MHz(?) 68030 in the DN2500 is the same size as the 16.667MHz 68030 in

I stand corrected, here. 
It's still a non-expandable (in the sense that a PC or Mac is) diskless 
workstation, no?

Heck, *I*'m going to have to save up some bux if I want to get it, and I
own a II (with PMMU).....but I still think the price is reasonable, maybe the
high end of reasonable, but still a fair price.

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