[Sunhelp] FW: Solaris 8 Early Access Program!

Richard Skelton Richard.Skelton at brake.demon.co.uk
Thu Dec 9 15:23:06 CST 1999


Hi,
Take note below
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> > I announced this on SunHelp about a month or so ago, and I've
> > even got my
> > initial reviews/thoughts (I'm running it now) up on the web
> > site.  So far,
> > it seems a LOT nicer - not that many changes, but on a sun4u
> > system it seems
> > about 25% faster than Solaris7, and StarOffice DEFINITELY
> > runs a LOT faster.
> >
> 
> Any idea if it would run noticeably faster on the sun4m or sun4c
> architectures?  I've got a sparcbook and an IPX that might benefit from it.
> :)  Then again, I think solaris would be hard pressed to outrun OpenBSD on
> my IPX. ;)
> 
> Wes


Sun 4c is not supported in solaris 8


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Cheers
Richard.
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