Re: Versions of Linux that support Sun Sparc hardware, etc.

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From: Longi
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 00:00

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In aus.computers.sun farndog@my-deja.com wrote:
: I am sure you would be happy with NetBSD on an LX.  I have never used NetBSD
: but it is very close to OpenBSD which I have been thrilled with on my
: machine.  Good luck with whatever you decide.
:> NetBSD *does* support Magma's Sbus boards though.

I have NetBSD 1.4 running on both an IPC and a 3/80 nicely.
It does have the best hardware support.

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From: Longi <longi@lunchbox.longi.com>
Subject: Re: Versions of Linux that support Sun Sparc hardware, etc.
Date: 1999/08/16
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