[geeks] Solaris 10 install size

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Fri Jul 14 10:08:33 CDT 2006


On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 10:58:39AM -0400, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:

> For the time being, I have installed FreeBSD on my Sun.  I just needed
> to get up and running quickly.  It runs great, has most of Solaris'
> features and some it doesn't, and even has its own form of zones.
> 
> FreeBSD 6.1 seems to be past a lot of the 5.x pain that scared me away
> in recent years.

Plus, FreeBSD is getting ZFS and DTrace.  ZFS is already mountable ro.

I'm really looking forward to NetBSD fixing their SMP on SPARC64
issues.  I wish I had the time or understanding to help.
 
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Joshua D. Boyd
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