Re: Reality Check: HP-UX has no future

From: Casper H.S. Dik (Casper.Dik_at_Sun.COM)
Date: 10/04/04

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    Rusty Wright <rusty@socrates.Berkeley.EDU> writes:

    >I recently replaced my desktop Sparc 5 with a 150. I have a spare 250
    >gig IDE disk that I assumed that I could put in the 150 since the 150
    >is Sun's current desktop system. Imagine my amazement on installing
    >it and discovering that the 150 doesn't support IDE disks larger than
    >132 gig or thereabouts; it has only EIDE, not Ultra ATA. A $399 entry
    >level PC from Dell comes with Ultra ATA. You probably can't even find
    >a PC maker that makes PCs with EIDE.

    The "150" is not Sun's current desktop; it's a fairly old one
    even though it's still in the price book.

    Casper

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