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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!alpha.sky.net!winternet.com!newsfeed.concentric.net!news.sojourn.com!cancer.vividnet.com!hunter.premier.net!news.mathworks.com!gatech!taco.cc.ncsu.edu!crazytrain.eos.ncsu.edu!not-for-mail From: kpneal@eos.ncsu.edu (Kevin P. Neal) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SPARC operating systems (was Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium) Followup-To: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Date: 12 Apr 1996 03:14:45 GMT Organization: The House of RetroComputing Lines: 24 Message-ID: <4kkhr5$dfr@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> References: <4jn4qp$6p@darkstar.my.lan> <4jve3t$cfe@hermes.synopsys.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: crazytrain.eos.ncsu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.system:21231 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:555 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:3147 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2946 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17198 Miguel de Icaza (miguel@sphinx.nuclecu.unam.mx) wrote: : : > > Because we lacked a NetBSD system to do the tests on, if you happen to : > > own a Sparc Classic, I would like to see lmbench results as well, I : > > don't have but one classic and it runs Linux. : > : > will NetBSD not run on the system that you tested with SunOS, Solaris and : > Linux? (I assume it was the same computer, otherwise the test is dubious) : : Do not know, I'm mostly sure it does, we can do the tests, will post : when I'm back from LinuxExpo'96 in North Carolina this weekend. : : Miguel. Really? Give me a ring then, because I am just about the only NetBSD running student here (we have 1 other), whereas we have ALOT of Linux people (We host the LinuxExpo I believe). I'm in the phone book, or you can personally email me. -- XCOMM Kevin P. Neal, Sophomore, Comp. Sci. \ kpneal@interpath.com XCOMM Frue, Secret Agent of Smerp (shh!) \ kpneal@eos.ncsu.edu XCOMM Visit the House of RetroComputing at / Perm. Email: XCOMM http://www4.ncsu.edu/~kpneal/www/ / kevinneal@bix.com