[ale] OT: Solaris 9/x86

George Johnson gljay at netzero.net
Fri Nov 14 04:42:17 EST 2003


Bob Toxen wrote:

>On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:28:27PM -0500, Christopher Fowler wrote:
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>>I would like to purchase a standard cheap computer from Ginstar
>>to run Solaris 9 on.  Has anyone attempted to run Solaris 9 on x86?  My
>>biggest concern would be with video support.  Did they remove CDE?
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>I've had nothing but bad experiences with Ginstar: systems with defects
>such as power lights that didn't work because the cable had a defective
>connector, systems that failed to meet very specific requirements and no
>refund on them, etc.  Good luck.
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>>Chris
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>Bob
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>Bob, how about their system boxes?  Had any problems with them?  I did see one there I wanted that had plenty of cooling fan mounts.  I am going AMD 64 bit cpu on the next system.
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gj
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