On Friday 21 January 2011 08:21:48 Maarten Deen wrote:
> But joking aside, also in real terms it is not a superfast machine. A  
> single Ultrasparc III at 1.2GHz will be outperformed by any desktop machine 
> available now. Probably by a factor 5 to 10. So even having it fully loaded 
> with 24 processors will not make it really fast.   

The selling point is the amount of RAM that baby has. I cannot believe I might 
be able to load it into memory.


>  My advice would be to start with Solaris. I'm assuming all dependencies
>  are also available there, or can be compiled. I've never been a fan of
>  other OS'es than SunOS on a Sun.

Meh. First thing we're gonna try is boot Debian on that thing. Oh, the joy of 
fiddling with Debian... :-)


Cheers,
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