William Donzelli wrote:

>Wow, a Formation!

>I know one of the original engineers, and he has NOTHING good to say

>about that machine!

 

Well, it was unreliable, but it was also slow. And ran hot. And had no thermal 
protection, so it'd run until it melted if the A/C
cut out.

 

We ran a 40-person company on it, including development. It was painful. We 
replaced it with a 9370: 16MB, a whole half(?) MIPS -
super-speedy!!!

 

.phsiii 


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