[geeks] Finally Sun Has updated the Sparc Solaris 9 CD's

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Fri Dec 8 14:33:57 CST 2006


On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Mark G. Thomas wrote:

> So, was sol-9-u8-ga-sparc named files which I downloaded in 2/2006
> actually *older* than these currently listed sol-9-905hw-ga-sparc
> ("Solaris 9 9/05") files on sun.com's download page?

I don't imagine so.  A HW suffix usually means "same as the last
release, but with support for hardware we've introduced since then."

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