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Re: IIcx or IIci as a server

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From: John O'Malley
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 1990 17:07
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In article <79096@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <elk@cis.ohio-state.edu> writes:
>  I figured the IIcx would be more than adequate for the job, but the
>salesman is recommending a IIci. He says it would be better since it
>is faster.

If you end up deciding on the IIcx, then consider the SE/30 instead.  It's
just as fast as the IIcx.  In addition to both machines having '030 CPUs,
I think they both use the very same ROM chip.  You don't need a big screen
or color for a server, so why not save $700-1000 and get the SE/30?

-John
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John O'Malley           / Macintosh  / Purdue University / (317)
ajq@mace.cc.purdue.edu / Specialist / Computing Center  / 494-1787
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From: ajq@mace.cc.purdue.edu (John O'Malley)
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Subject: Re: IIcx or IIci as a server
Summary: An SE/30 would be just as good as a IIcx
Message-ID: <4611@mace.cc.purdue.edu>
Date: 11 Apr 90 17:07:32 GMT
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