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Date:      Wed, 12 Aug 1998 08:24:00 -0500
From:      Karl Denninger  <karl@mcs.net>
To:        jgrosch@mooseriver.com
Cc:        Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, jbryant@unix.tfs.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: solaris is free.
Message-ID:  <19980812082400.24443@mcs.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980812014614.B16463@mooseriver.com>; from Josef Grosch on Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 01:46:14AM -0700
References:  <199808120750.BAA05604@harmony.village.org> <Pine.GSO.4.00.9808120103400.6454-100000@redfish> <19980812014614.B16463@mooseriver.com>

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On Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 01:46:14AM -0700, Josef Grosch wrote:
> My guess is that Sun is beginning to feel the heat from FreeBSD and
> Linux. Last time I looked very few people we running Solaris on X86. Mayby
> they are starting to worry about all those older Sparc's running NetBSD.

Frankly, FreeBSD + Afterstep on a Pentium Pro 200 makes a damn nice
workstation; I prefer it over Solaris.

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