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Re: [PLUG] Dual-boot Linux/Solaris instructions, from Sun!
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On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 08:14:20PM -0700, multiple seriousity wrote:
> I don't know. Sun leant Slackware an UltraSPARC to help develop the Sparc
> port of Slackware.
I posted too quickly. After I did, I went looking around more of the
Linux section of their site. I must say, I'm becoming more and more
impressed with Sun.
> "The Ultra 5 is my personal workstation. The Ultra 60 is a loaner from Sun
> Microsystems to develop the SPARC port of Slackware. It's been great
> having that there, the Ultra 5 was cranking out all the packages, but the
> 60 just tears through them. The other two machines are for testing/qa."
I didn't know that. *Very* cool.
> And don't forget they gave out copies of Solaris 8 at LWCE-NYC 2001.
They also have their free binary license program; I snagged four of the
Solaris 8 CDs earlier this week.
--
Bill Jonas * bill@billjonas.com * http://www.billjonas.com/
"As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should
be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and
this we should do freely and generously." -- Benjamin Franklin
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