re looking for x windows on a pc in article may labtam labtam oz au graeme labtam labtam oz au graeme gill writes in article hastyc zgqc fux netcom com hasty netcom com amancio hasty jr writes but your performance will suck lemons running an xserver on a clone i have a clone almost with no name generating k xstones on a mhz system i can get tektronix xp terminals for under and the performance is over xstones you will not come even close to the performance of an xp series plus you excuse me but with a k cache s isa card mb xs x r running bsd you can get k xstones at x mhz which i doubt this is hardly apples to apples try running the benchmark over a network to the clone and and if you re still getting k xstones then you ve got a good machine x terminals aren t just a server you know graeme gill i would further add that a s mb mbdisk is going to cost way more than probably color makes it not apples apples too xterminals provide better price performance than pcs you can make a pc much cheaper and perform much worse and you can make pc s perform great and cost more you pay extra for the additional functinality and expandability of a pc for home user that extra functionality is worth the added cost kelly murray
