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Re: Caldera Vs RH5

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From: John Summerfield
Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 00:00
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In article <slrn6lslor.8i7.jim@thebeach.wilmington.net>, jim@thebeach.wilmington.net (Jim Stokes) writes:
> >* This machine will be in a netware environment and caldera's dist comes
> >with proprietery clients tools for this.
> 
> Red Hat has mars-nwe and ncpfs.  SUSe probably does, too.
> 
> >* I may be about to have a SPARC 20 fall in my lap and RH5 exists for SPARC
> >I believe? Does calderas?
> 
> Red Hat 4.2 exists for the SPARC.  5.1 will likely exist for it too,
> but it isn't out yet.  No other "official" distribution runs on the SPARC.
> You can get UltraPenguin for your SPARC, but it is unsupported at this time
> (it is based on RH, though).
> 
> >* One program I want to run requires a package called LinuxThreads, which I
> >know RH5 comes with installed. I have not been able to get this going under
> >slackware 3.something. Does caldera come with this?
> 
> No.  I don't think SUSe does, either, but you might want to check
> their web site.
> 

Linux threads is obsolete with the installation of glibc (which is included in
RH5 and, I expect, other current distributions).
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From: summer@emu.my.ami.com.au (John Summerfield)
Subject: Re: Caldera Vs RH5
Date: 1998/05/23
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