On Mon Jan 28, 2002 at 04:07:20PM -0700, David Oberbeck wrote:

>    Thank you for responding.
> 
>    As I understand it, Mdk (and Red Hat as well) for Sparc is dead
> as a dodo; lack of demand relative to i586, probably.

I think so.  Mind you, the PPC port seems quite popular, and I suspect
the IA64 port will be as well.  But there isn't too much for SPARC in
the Linux world anymore, except for Debian and maybe a few others.

>    It's a pity, really... oh well; I guess I'll have to dig out Solaris
> disks.

=(  You could always use BSD like me...  I have OpenBSD running on my
SparcStation2 because nothing much else will run on it.

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