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Article #2684Re: Sun SparcStation cheap ?
From: Barbie LeVile
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 00:00
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Michael Lorenz wrote:
>
> Greetings !
>
> > > You have other choices for operating systems too btw. NetBSD and
> > OpenBSD
> > > both support the sun-4c family. I've got NetBSD running on a Sparc
> > Classic
> > > here as my FTP server and it doesn't give any problems.
> >
> > The SPARC Classic is a Sum4m machine, not Sun4c. I'd go with something
> > other that solaris myself, but someone on the Sun rescuse apparently has
> > Solaris7 running quite well on an SS2 (on par with an IPX)
>
> Well, if you have lots of memory and don't want X it may even be fast.
> sun4c is certainly supported by Solaris 7, they just dropped the ancient
> sun4 class stuff.
>
Solaris 7 runs fine on my SS2, much more stable and faster then redhat..
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