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Re: Where to buy Solaris 2.5 for x86 in UK ?

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From: Martin Hargreaves
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 1996 00:00
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bnb@looking-glass.org (Brian Blackmore) wrote:

>Ivan A. Beveridge <ivan@dreamtim.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>Alan Osborne (alan@osborne.demon.co.uk) wrote:
>>: >>>>> "Peter" == Peter Gross <pg@bton-health.sthames.nhs.uk> writes:

>>:     Peter> Subject says it all really !  I have been running Linux on
>>:     Peter> PC's for about 3 years now, and would like to *upgrade* to
>>:     Peter> Solaris.

>>: What makes you think it's an "upgrade"?

>>Because it's mentioned more times in CERT warnings! ;^)
>>(cue CERT warning for Solaris 2.5 this week ;^)

>Only because when something goes wrong with Linux they admit there is a
>problem, the likes of Sun call em undocumented features and don't fix em.

He meant Solaris is mentioned more times in CERT advisories, I think.
Calm down and read the nice messages....

M.



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From: martin@datamodl.demon.co.uk (Martin Hargreaves)
Subject: Re: Where to buy Solaris 2.5 for x86 in UK ?
Date: 1996/08/06
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