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Re: Anyone ever tried Debian on a Fujitsu/Oracle M3000 ?



Hi!

On 5/15/22 15:52, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> Yep .. been there and read that. Even if any of those did work at all we
> are going in a circle and landing back on some Solaris thing. That is
> not really of any value any more. It is beginning to sound a lot like
> Oracle sold a whack of machines to people about ten years ago and they
> are all dead pieces of trash and junk today. Nothing runs there any
> more.

FWIW, Oracle has released a community version of Solaris called "CBE" [1]
which runs on any SPARC-T4 or newer machine. So, if you want to run a
current version of Solaris, you can do that with a used T4 off eBay.

Adrian

> [1] https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris/post/announcing-the-first-oracle-solaris-114-cbe

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