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Re: sparc linux/solaris binary compatibility



Alex Shnitman wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 03:39:57PM +0200, erez@savan.com wrote:
>
> > i ask it because I want to install linux on a sparc (ultra) but it must
> > support other sparc software - like
> > leapfrog etc ...
>
> Install Solaris on it for heavens' sake.... Why go through hoops and
> loops for something that can be done so much easier. It's not as if
> Solaris is an unstable OS and Linux is, or something. Use what's best
> for the job.
>

reasons:
1. just for the fun of it
2. for standarisation ( i.e. i hate to type 'ps aux' instead of 'ps -aef' and
vice versa ...

regards
erez

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