[rescue] is anyone running Linux on a rescued UltraSparc?

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 11 10:54:43 CDT 2003


--- Paul Phillips <paul at partitura.com> wrote:
> Does everyone run Solaris on their UltraSparc boxes?  Or is anybody
> running  Linux?  If so, what distribution?

Tried Aurora Linux, it is not ready for prime-time, in my estimation...
It loaded slowly, ran not so fast, and had lots of odd little problems.

I enjoyed RH Linux/SPARC on Sun4M machines, but I run SOlaris on all my
boxes now - it is just easier...

Of course, YMMV...


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Lionel

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