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From: deraadt@theos.com (Theo de Raadt)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Suns
Date: 04 Jun 1997 04:48:20 GMT
Organization: OpenBSD
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In-reply-to: stephen farrell's message of Tue, 3 Jun 1997 05:54:54 GMT
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In article <87iuzwfcy9.fsf@phaedrus.uchicago.edu> stephen farrell <stephen@farrell.org> writes:

   Eric James DeArment <ejd@efn.org> writes:

   No... but netbsd would.  (http://www.netbsd.org)

   > Would FreeBSD work on a sun SPARCstation IPC?
   > 
   > Santa Claus wears a Red Suit,
   >         He must be a communist.
   > And a beard and long hair,
   >         Must be a pacifist.
   > 
   >         What's in that pipe that he's smoking?
   >                 -- Arlo Guthrie
   > 
   > Eric DeArment
   > ejd@efn.org

Yes, he has three choices.  NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Linux.

If he wants a *BSD, OpenBSD 2.1 is the newest stuff available.
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