Retrochallenge, 2005

Ronald Wayne appleto at gmail.com
Tue Jun 14 16:56:32 CDT 2005


I'm a bit confused here.  Can you please explain what you mean?

On 6/14/05, Tim Riker <Tim at rikers.org> wrote:
> Ronald Wayne wrote:
> > The Sun 3 is based upon a 68020, so the multiplier is 2.
> > 
> > On 6/14/05, Al Kossow <aek at bitsavers.org> wrote:
> > 
> >>looking at the points/multipier a Sun 3/60 running <mumble>BSD will be the
> 
> >>knee of the effort/points curve.
> 
> hence the "knee" unless you know of a system that can do the same on one
> of the 3 based processors. The point being that doing all the protocols
> on a 2 based system is fairly easy. And doing even one of them on a 3 is
> a challenge.
> 
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