Re: [Lug-Nuts] Linux on architecures other than i386

From: Sean-Paul Rees (sean@dreamfire.net)
Date: Sat Oct 30 1999 - 16:26:51 PDT

Mike Machado wrote:

> I have done sparc linux on a sparcstation 1+, boy was that SLOW! But other
> than the slowness it seemed to be ok. It was a while ago with redhat 4.2.

My sparcbook is equivalent to a Sparcstation 5/85. Its not too bad
speedwise, demonstrated by netbooting the Debian install kernel. It just
needs more RAM.

Cheers,
Sean

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