UX, AIX, FLAYX...

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Patrick Finnegan wrote:
> On Monday 03 September 2007 23:18, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
>> Patrick Finnegan wrote:
>>> POWER has AIX and i5/OS / OS/400.  by themselves, much more
>>> interesting to me than anything that runs on MacOSX.  Of course,
>>> I'm "one of those people" who runs Linux on their work-provided
>>> PowerMac G5.  I just can't seem to get my boss to want to pay $10k
>>> for a proper POWER5 workstation from IBM. ;)
>> The POWER5+ workstation on my desk at work costs (retail) a touch
>> more than half that.  It's fast, too.
> 
> The Intellistation POWER 285?
> 
> IBM Web Price for the lowest end model is $8,099:
> http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/intellistation/power/hardware/285/browse.html
> 
> If you want a decent dual-core model, list price is $14.074.

System p5-520 + GXT6500P.

Peace...  Sridhar