I was thinking of one of the BSD's. Maybe Open.

Joseph Key wrote:

> You could try NetBSD.  It works good on the Sparcs.
> Joseph
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <jethro at yaron.org>
> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 12:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Debian on Sparc
>
> >   Hi,
> >
> > Quoting Nate Sanders <nate at nerp.net>:
> >
> > > How does Debian work on a SS20? I have yet to see someone running it
> > > on a sparc. How well does it run? I would be using this as a workstation
> > > mainly. Just need X, Sound, and BitchX :-]
> >
> > I haven't run debian on a SPARC, but Linux is Linux, right? I ran Red Hat
> on
> > SPARCs a bunch.
> >
> > It runs fine, and you can get X going pretty easily. Linux will run on-par
> with
> > Solaris would on an SS20, but X _will_ be slow unless you've got like a ZX
> > framebuffer in it.
> >
> > -Yaron
> >
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