On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, eric pareja wrote:
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> I saw them running Linux on their SPARC 64 clones in Singapore in early
> April '99. I even suggested to Migs to invite them to exhibit their
> hardware at Linux '99. I don't know if Sun has started shipping Linux on
> their Ultras already, but Donovan has been doing so for a while now. Their
> claim to be "first" must be because they manufacture their boxes to run
> SPARC 64 Linux. Sun, of course, prefers to ship their own. :)
actually SPARClinux ran _first_ on Sun 64-bit hardware. Dave Miller did
the 64-bit port. And I'm SURE it was way before 1999. Check out the
UltraPenguin date stamps. So that's my issue with their "premier
developer" and "first' claims.
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