Andrew Tyson wrote:

> "Wayne Happ" <whapp@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:5qadnc-UHevVApDcRVn-rg@comcast.com...
>
>>I'm kind of interested in getting one of the machines for my own use and
>
> was
>
>>curious about the perphials. Do I have to get the sun display for monitor
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> or
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>>can I get one off the shelf.
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>
> Not wanting to start a flame war - but what is Sun's thinking here? If I
> want an AMD based box why am I going to pay a premium for a x86 clone with a
> Sun badge? I gather that the Opteron is only available in Sun badged
> machines but how do Sun reconcile this product range with the USIII based
> workstations and servers? I hope that it's not the beginning of the end for
> SPARC/Sun products ...
>
> Regards,
> AT
>
>
I'd be happy if Sun would sell people the system of their choice. Let
the market decide.

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