[TriLUG] yes, it's a SPARC1

Jason jason at monsterjam.org
Thu Jun 8 10:01:05 EDT 2006


I just installed gentoo 2006 on a 

jason at spike ~ $ uname -a
Linux spike 2.4.32-sparc-r4 #1 SMP Fri Jun 2 08:37:01 EDT 2006 sparc64 
sun4u TI UltraSparc IIe (Hummingbird) GNU/Linux
jason at spike ~ $                     

and it runs great.

Jason


On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 09:54:28AM -0400, Chander Ganesan wrote:
> I do know a guy that sells replacement parts for those wooden abaci 
> (when you're down to a single bead it becomes necessary to refer to it 
> as singular).  Let me know and I can put you guys in touch ;-)
> 
> Chander Ganesan
> Open Technology Group, Inc.
> One Copley Parkway, Suite 210
> Morrisville, NC  27560
> Phone: 877-258-8987/919-463-0999
> 
> 
> 
> Greg Brown wrote:
> >Reminds me of the day the wood on the top of my abacus finally gave 
> >out and
> >all those wooden beads went rolling all over the place.  Still breaks my
> >heart to think about it.
> >
> >Greg
> >
> >
> >On 6/6/06, Stan Briggs <stan at stanbriggs.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>all,
> >>
> >>yes, i'm really powering on one of my SPARC1's. and, yes, i'm really
> >>trying
> >>to install the OS from QIC-150 tape. and, yes, i really have SunOS 4.0.3
> >>QIC-150 media.
> >>
> >>but it broke. the actual tape broke. i've got other QIC-150 good 
> >>tapes but
> >>i
> >>can't find a copy of the images that are on the OS tape(s).
> >>
> >>any geezers out there got a copy of SunOS on QIC-150 media? or the 
> >>images
> >>from which the tapes were built?
> >>
> >>later,
> >>stan
> >>
> >>Stan B. Briggs
> >>+++++++++++++++++++
> >>www.oBoJ.org: OpenBBQ/OpenJam is a celebration of food, music, and good
> >>times. Attendance is open to all who wish to enjoy some BBQ, acoustic 
> >>live
> >>music, and the company of others in the spirit of the Open Source
> >>community
> >>while supporting an excellent public cause [www.FriendsOfDix.org].
> >>+++++++++++++++++++
> >>
> >>
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