[rescue] Recommended patches for old versions

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 6 21:08:42 CST 2003


--- Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 04:08:49PM -0500, Michael Schiller wrote:
> > Are you sure? I thought that 7 was the first 64-bit Solaris?
> > -Mike
> 
> I remember working at Texas.Net in 1997, and driving to the local
> FedEx depot to pick up our
> supposed-to-be-here-today-but-oops-forgot-to-put-it-on
> the-truck copies of 2.6; ran back to the office with them, and handed
> one to each sysadmin so we could take it home and play. 8-)

And that is why you think it was 64-bit capable? ;^)

(To paraphrase a local contractor friend of mine, "I don't get out of
my truck for less than 64 bits!" - the contractor actually said "$200")

=====
Lionel

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