Subject: RE: Sun announces $995 Sun Netra X1 rack-mount UltraSPARC-IIe ser
To: 'joda@pdc.kth.se' <joda@pdc.kth.se>
From: Johnston, Chris <Chris.Johnston@BellSouth.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/18/2001 17:35:46
I find it interesting that it has an ISO cert smartcard slot in it. Is this
a first for Sun, or have they done that before?

> Considering that Intel's first CPU is from 1971, and that Sun started
> business in the early eighties or so, I find this hard to believe. :-)
> 
> /Johan


And I think they were designing a chip as early as 1969.