Latest news on Sun Microsystems Inc’s multi-processor Sparc project has the workstation builder readying two and four-processor 40MHz systems rated at 40 MIPS with from 16Mb to 96Mb RAM, 200Mb to 400Mb disk and SunOS 4.1.1 with tags from $30,000 to $55,000 – and Sun is now openly talking about producing a 1,000 MIPS desktop uniprocessor machine within the next five years.