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From: jh@Germany.EU.net (Joerg Heitkoetter)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Q> netBSD or Linux for old Sparcs?
Date: 23 Jul 1996 19:27:01 +0200
Organization: EUnet Deutschland GmbH, Research & Development
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Message-ID: <4t3215$7c3@Germany.EU.net>
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Hi there,

the subject line says it all; we want to make use of our old Sun
Sparcs, but don't want to downgrade to Slowlaris 2.5, so the path to
go is either netBSD or Linux for Sparcs. Any opinions which one's
"better"? (for arbitrary values of "better".. ;-)

-- 
Have fun,	-joke

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