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If you can, I'd love to see those benchmarks not just on SunOS 4.1 or Solaris, but on something like NetBSD 7.0 using a recent GCC or clang. It might make for a
by eschaton 11y ago
If you can, I'd love to see those benchmarks not just on SunOS 4.1 or Solaris, but on something like NetBSD 7.0 using a recent GCC or clang. It might make for a good comparison since the hardware is close to what the benchmark was originally run on.
And if you're in the Bay Area and looking for a home for that system… I looked into getting one as I was writing, and while Weird Stuff and MemoryX have OK prices on CPU boards and memory, I was seeing prices of about $300 for a working SS20!
- nickpsecurity 11y agoThat's same range as eBay. Many of the old, RISC machines hold their value well. The SunBlade workstations still go for around $1000 if loaded. The AlphaServers are holding out well across the board: http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=Sunblade+workstation&_osacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xalphaserver.TRS0&_nkw=alphaserver&_sacat=0 http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=Sunblade+workstation&_o...