[Aurora-sparc-user] What does your Sparc do?

[Joacim Melin]

I'll second that. OpenBSD runs very nicely on that box.  I used to  
run DNS, Apache and Postfix on a SS5/170 and it worked like a dream.

On 18 jul 2007, at 17.19, T. Ribbrock wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:40:31AM -0500, Earl Shannon wrote:
>> I've two ultra5's and an ultra10. The sparc 5 I have I'm getting  
>> ready
>> to trash. Since it had the 170 Mhz upgrade its just too much of a  
>> pain
>> to get linux installed and I don't want to run Solaris at home.
>
> You could try OpenBSD - I used to run a SS5/170 as firewall in the
> late OpenBSD 2.x/early OpenBSD 3.x era and that worked very nicely.
>
> Cheerio,
>
> Thomas
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