Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cwjcc!hal!nic.MR.NET!uwmcsd1!marque!uunet!mcvax!ukc!etive!hwcs!zen!frank From: frank@zen.co.uk (Frank Wales) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Info needed on workstations Summary: Er... Message-ID: <1451@zen.UUCP> Date: 30 Nov 88 10:59:58 GMT References: <6060017@hpcupt1.HP.COM> Reply-To: frank@zen.co.uk (Frank Wales) Organization: Zengrange Limited, Leeds, England Lines: 15 In article <6060017@hpcupt1.HP.COM> markd@hpcupt1.HP.COM (Mark Diekhans) writes: >I am considering buying a Unix workstation in the less than $15K department. >So far, the Sun-3s and the IBM PC RT look likely contenders. Does anyone have >any input on these or other UNIX workstations, both hardware and the versions >of UNIX for each? Thanks, Anything wrong with HP's? How about an HP9000 model 318, for instance? The hardware's excellent, HP-UX is relatively featureful and quite crashfree, and as an HP employee, you might even get a good price. :-) [Am I missing something fundamental here?] -- Frank Wales, Systems Administrator, [frank@zen.co.uk<->mcvax!zen.co.uk!frank] Zengrange Ltd., Greenfield Rd., Leeds, ENGLAND, LS9 8DB. (+44) 532 489048 x217