Re: Linux for sun spacstation20

From: Dirk (Dirk_at_DirkDiggler.Net)
Date: 01/31/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 18:56:14 +1100

"Hector Rivera" <hectorhsd@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:pICSb.3842$GO6.2468@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> I will like to install Linux on a Sun Sparc 20. Is there a hyperlink to
> download the OS?

in case you get lost at www.linux.org,
go here

http://www.linux.org/dist/list.html

thee main entries come up

suse
debian

and
ultrapengiun - an effort to keep redhat alive for sparc.

of course you have to check it runs on your hardware.
but thats bog standard hardware for a 'sparc' version

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