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- From: DocKnow@socrates.cs.athabascau.ca (Yves Morin)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware
- Subject: Re: SunPC or Puzzle Systems?
- Keywords: SunPC Puzzle Emulator
- Message-ID: <DocKnow.728231122@socrates>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 14:25:22 GMT
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- tinkess@cambridge.mitchell.com (Randall Tinkess) writes:
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- >Hello PC emulator users!
-
- >I have to make a choice between the SunPC emulator product or a
- >similar product which is made by Puzzle Systems. I don't
- >know which is the better choice. The Sun product is 486-25MHz
- >and Puzzle offers the 486 at both 25 and 30MHz.
-
- >I know that clock speed on the co-processor card is only one of many
- >factors to consider but I don't have any empirical data to evaluate.
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- >Does anyone have a recommendation about these products?
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- I do have a recommendation buy a PC clone. Here we have both and neither is
- a viable solution since both are unstable and have various limitations.
-
- I must say that Sun PC is better and easier to configure.
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-
- >One of my main concerns is the switch-over to Solaris 2.1 and my
- >fear that a third-party product may be slow to advance the needed
- >drivers!
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- Sun PC isn't Solaris 2.x ready yet... and we have not heard from puzzle....
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- >Any thoughts are, as always, greatly appreciated.
-
- >Randy T.
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- >--
- >Randall Tinkess Mitchell International
- >tinkess@mitchell.com 9889 Willow Creek Road
- >(619) 578-6550 x 6458 San Diego CA, 92131
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