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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
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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?]

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