G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

I am a newbee in the workstation /server world. I am going to buy hardware to do biological modelling involving data input/output, R programming (an statistical language) and a few graphics visualization (some GIS). I would prefer to run debian on whatever I buy. I have some :)) money for this

Re: G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

Incoming from Angel: I am a newbee in the workstation /server world. I am going to buy hardware to do biological modelling involving data input/output, R programming (an statistical language) and a few graphics visualization (some GIS). You should look into some benchmarks analyzing the

Re: G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 29 January 2004 08:45 am, Angel wrote: I am a newbee in the workstation /server world. I am going to buy hardware to do biological modelling involving data input/output, R programming (an statistical language) and a few graphics

Re: G5 Xserver or Sun Blade 1500

I have some :)) money for this project (ca.4500 euros) and I am unable to decide myself what would be the best solution: an apple Xserver dual G5 2GHz or an Sun Blade 1500 Worksation. The Xserve will blow the SB1500 out of the water. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a