On Aug 13 2000, [email protected] wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 12:52:27AM -0300, Rogerio Brito wrote:
> >     Wow, I use a computer not much better than that one. :-)
> 
> Servers, workstations, or what?
> 
> While I could see a departmental file/print/mail server, or a firewall
> system with reasonable traffic, and possible a limited task workstation
> or X terminal, based off of a 486, I'd have a really hard time seeing
> someone using this as a full locally-homed GUI workstation.

        Well, one of the machines is a print server with a user using
        emacs at the console. But you're right, running X would make
        it slow to a crawl...


        []s, Roger...

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