[SunRescue] IPX or Classics

Kurt Mosiejczuk kurt at csh.rit.edu
Tue Aug 17 14:02:35 CDT 1999


On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, James Lockwood wrote:
> 
> >  Sun
> >has also stated that the support for the old sun4c machines will probably
> >be going away in the next release of Solaris, so if you want this machine
> >around to have a cheap Solaris box to play with I'd recommend the classic.
> 
>   ...but Sun has been saying that since, what, 2.4? ;)

Yes, but this time Sun has specifically end-of-lifed the sun4c models
in the release notes for Solaris 7.  Unless anyone can come up with a
counter-example, I don't think Sun has every done that and NOT 
discontinued support for a model.

--Kurt







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