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- Subject: Re: Stalking the Ultimate Workstation?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.032433.1@alien.gici.com>
- From: laut@alien.gici.com (Bill Laut)
- Date: 9 Nov 92 03:24:33 EDT
- References: <1992Nov3.034202.22930@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> <Bx4Is4.JH7@rahul.net>
- <1d8ek2INNfu@werple.apana.org.au> <antkasx.720907002@gsusgi1.gsu.edu>
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- In article <antkasx.720907002@gsusgi1.gsu.edu>, antkasx@gsusgi2.gsu.edu (Ken A. Sturrock) writes:
- > Regarding the Indigo's "poor rating" by Byte.
- >
- > [...]
- >
- > Give the Indigo some time ( I know, painful words for SGI ). It is a
- > fantastic little box and eventually there will be some programs that do
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > the machine justice.
- >
-
- I couldn't agree with you more.
-
- <sigh> The only thing that I *wish* could be done is a means of lowering
- its price tag. My idea of an Indigo has the R4000 chip set, 80mb of memory,
- a couple of 1.5gb disks, and the GR2-Elan graphics options, and carries a
- $40,000 price tag. Ouch! And I didn't even include the Sony Trinitron
- monitor yet...
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