On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Brian Chase wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> 
> > I guess I'll have to pin my hopes on SUN (I never thought I'd say
> > that, but they are the only sensible company left).
> 
> Well, there's IBM too.  Technically, I don't really think their RS/6000
> hardware is the most leading edge, and god forbid you have to use AIX as
> an OS.  Still, IBM does understand long term customer support--I'll give
> them that.  I also don't think they're going away anytime real soon.
> 
> -brian.
> 

Everyone is forgeting another player, HP, and the PA-Risc I have limited
knowledge of the newer systems but the own a few 715/xx apollos that
peform nicely.