[rescue] My new UltraSparc 5's, also my first Sun stations

Jonathan Groll jonathanjg at wo.co.za
Thu Jun 2 09:37:14 CDT 2005


Paul Mantz wrote:

>I see pci slots lurking back here, is it possible for me to get a
>couple USB PCI cards and throw them in there?  That would let me use
>modern peripherals (although some may consider it treacherous to the
>appeal of these machines...) as well as a KVM for switching.  As far
>as using BSD, I'd rather prefer to use linux as I don't have a machine
>running it yet.
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Seriously, netbsd should not be dismissed too quickly, it will be 
different from linux, but not too radically far removed.



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