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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@dm.cobaltmicro.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 02:29:52 +0000
Subject: Re: Ultra AXmp
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   Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:21:14 -0700 (PDT)
   From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>

   Yes, but at the high end costs of CPUs are irrelevant since it
   usually becomes storage and network infrastructure costs that
   predominate.

This argument sounds %100 logical and correct.

But then why doesn't Intel just cause 4 way SMP machines to cost $20k
just like Sun?

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@dm.cobaltmicro.com