Re: Retiring the sparc32 port

has such a community or not. I fully understand what you're saying. The problem is that it would appear that most of the people who USE the sparc32 port are not the people who have the skills to develop it. I count myself in that group. I am not a C hacker - I wish I was. I would give my rig

Re: Retiring the sparc32 port

to look into something like > NetBSD going forward? I too will be sad to see it go. I love my SS5... Regards, Ozz. - -- Computers are like air conditioners... They stop working when you open Windows. -BE

Re: sparc32 and sparc64-only packages

n their right mind expecting to run fancy animated graphics on > it. It all depends what you use the box for. I run IceWM on my 170MHz SPARCstation 5. I agree that it's not suited for watching movies, etc, but it's still a useful box. Regards, Ozz. pgp51AjsIa9dG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: sparc developer machines

provide access to such a box. The company I work for is, among other things, a local ISP, so we have plenty of bandwidth. Most of our hardware is AMD/Intel, but we do have some Sparc systems that I could possibly make available. Regards, Ozz. pgpQowCe0Dupy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Install to sparc 20 without video ??

nsole onto serial port: use minicom at the other end > > Send 9600,8,N,1 data > > That should do it - I've done similar on an Alpha machine. I installed Debian on a SPARCstation 5 that way, too. Regards, Ozz. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sparc requalification for Etch

remain supported, it will be a lot easier to get more people using it. At the moment, I feel that many people are being put off by the existing issues with the port. At the moment, installing Debian on a v210 is painful. Regards, Ozz. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su