On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Ali Hojjat wrote: > We are going to buy a new computer for image processing and > visualization (mainly SPM, Analyze, ... etc.) purpose. The options are > Sun (ultra 10, 256 Meg RAM), or a PC (at least 1 Gig RAM, Pentium or > Athelon 1.2 GigHz) running Linux. As you know, a PC would be much > cheaper even with such high speed, RAM and other features. > > Can somebody give me any reason why Sun would be a better option for the > above purpose? Dear Ali, we are running a PC network under Linux for more than one year now, without any problems. SPM works fine in our setting. Volkmar -- Volkmar Glauche E-Mail [log in to unmask] Department of Neurology WWW http://www.uni-jena.de/~nvg/ UKE Hamburg Phone 49(0)40-42803-5781 Martinistr. 52 Fax 49(0)40-42803-5086 20246 Hamburg