[rescue] Wanted: Old Sun Hardware

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Wed Oct 14 12:25:46 CDT 2009


On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 05:46:20AM -0400, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> I think 'Old' has gone through several definitions - first anything  
> 680x0-based, then anything Sun4(all flavors) or earlier, then anytimg  
> that wouldn't run 64-bit Solaris. Soon (I fear) it will mean anything  
> not x64-based.

To be picky, everything sun4(all flavors) isn't old since sun4u was
64-bit capable, and sun4v and sun4u are both still in production.

I don't think that old will mean anything not x64-based anytime soon,
since the T1s and T2s are still very, very nice.



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