Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 14:12:40 -0400 (EDT) From: James Howard <howardjp@glue.umd.edu> To: keith@mail.telestream.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Off Topic Solaris question Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0008031411310.2569-100000@z.glue.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10008031052450.8230-100000@mail.telestream.com>
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On Thu, 3 Aug 2000 keith@mail.telestream.com wrote: > My question is this. How different is the x86 version of Solaris from the > version that runs on an actual Sun machine? I'd hate to waste my > time learning it on x86 and have little or none of it port over to a true > sun box when I get around to purchasing one. Obviously there would be > hardware naming differences but other then that is it the same? Thanks for > any reply. My past encounters have only shown a few differences relating to device names, but you have already mentioned that. I doubt you will find anything (except performance!) drastically different. Of course, FreeBSD is much better than both, but that is just my opinion :) Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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