Re: good Linux candidate for Sun sparc workstations

From: Davorin Vlahovic (A-Burn_at_fly.srk.fer.hr)
Date: 12/29/03

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    On 2003-12-29, Erik de Castro Lopo <nospam@mega-nerd.com> wrote:
    > Debian on Sparc works real nice.
    >
    > Erik
    >
    > PS : I know what I'm talking about because I used to work for
    > SUN and I have run Linux on Sparc.

    P.S. Do you know how much a Sparc Station 20(disk, ram, processor
    boards...) + monitor + keyboard + mouse would cost today? :)

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