Re: Experiances with Linux/Sparc?

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From: Terry Dawson
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 00:00

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David Manchester (mustang@tartarus.uwa.edu.au) wrote:
: Howdy - does anyone have anything to share about Sparc Linux?
: I may be obtaining an ELC soonish and I am wondering whether Linux is
: mature enough on Sparcs yet, such that it won't require daily patching to
: be stable-ish

I wish I could answer your question from personal experience, alas I don't
have any spare Sun hardware floating around.

I do though communicate regularly with three people are run SparcLinux
and are extremely pleased with it. They are each running the RedHat
sparc distribution.

There is bound to be a mailing list for SparcLinux users that would be
a better venue for your question.

regards
Terry

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From: terry@baldric.no.itg.telecom.com.au (Terry Dawson)
Subject: Re: Experiances with Linux/Sparc?
Date: 1996/11/11
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