Bill Jonas on Fri, 26 Apr 2002 02:05:41 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Buying a Sparc


On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 09:18:59PM -0400, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> I'd be glad to read it, though.

Nothing has been finalized yet, but apparently enough users have
complained that they're rethinking their course of action:



 'Secret Six' push Sun to keep Solaris on Intel


By ASHLEE VANCE, IDG NEWS SERVICE
(April 19, 2002)
Sun Microsystems Inc. this week revealed that user feedback has led the
company to reconsider its decision to halt development of a version of
the Solaris operating system for Intel Corp.'s 32-bit chip architecture.

http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO70339,00.html

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