UNIX admin wrote: >> This is not true, just check 2GB costs $230 for >> Utra 20M2. >> > > According to store.sun.com, 2x1GB costs $189 USD. I just checked the price at > a local website, 2x1GB ECC DDR2-667, exactly the same memory, costs $47.96 > USD. > > So what is Sun trying to pull here? I mean, to me as a customer, this is just > insulting. > Insulating on what? You can call Sun's hardware expensive which it has been stated many times before. Sun is a business where pricing is determined such that it can pay the salaries and profitable and to balance again losing business because it has overly priced. But then raising this in a developers' based channel really is the not most effective channel to get the pricing down.
-Ghee > >> uess how much Apple MacPro costs 2GBM costs $500. Of >> course, I assume >> no one on this list is sane enough to get Apple >> hardware :) >> > > I don't really care how much more expensive and overpriced Apple hardware is. > I want cheap, cheap and reliable, and that *can* be had if the manufacturer > goes for making their profit out of volume, and not fleecing their customers. > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
