You wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 07:57:26PM -0700, peter.geovis...@shaw.ca wrote: > > At 60% more efficient, the electrical savings would be $127.00/yr. > > I priced a new Dell mid-range workstation @ $1300 + taxes & shipping > > => ~$1,500. So it would take me over 12 yrs to pay it off from > > electrically savings, maybe 9 yrs if you include price increases. > > Since you care about desktop / video use, a less than $400 desktop > machine has already probably much better video performance than > a sb1000. > I also have 2 sb1000. One has a failed CPU module. The other, I like > to use it, especially in winter to warm up my office ;-)
Oh so you do agree the Sun boxes are actually greener after all? ;-)