[rescue] Re: Solaris on a PPC

Robert Novak rnovak at indyramp.com
Tue Feb 4 19:42:44 CST 2003


On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Michael Thompson wrote:

> >    Yup, I saw it running on a DECstation-5000 many years ago.  It was  
> > downright spooky.
> 
> >I have a dual R4400 (or maybe R4600) in storage that only runs NT. None of
> >the free UNIXes run on it. Not even NetBSD. Nice machine. I installed
> >NT3.51 I think, or maybe 4.0, and looked at the screen for a bit. Then I
> >put it in storage.
> 
> Doesn't ULTRIX run on the DECstation-5000?

It might. In fact, I have a couplle of 5000s (model 120 I think) that have
Ultrix 3 on them. But the DECstation 5000 isn't the dual R4x00 I have.
Mine's an NEC or such.

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