[oi-dev] OI on SPARC???

Sašo Kiselkov skiselkov.ml at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 14:21:09 UTC 2012


On 06/19/2012 04:07 PM, Michael Schuster wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Sašo Kiselkov <skiselkov.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I love SPARC and I've got a bunch of unused SPARC kit lying around too,
>> but unfortunately, for real-world performance, support, choice, ease of
>> development and pure economic sense, SPARC is a dead platform. Intel ate
> 
> WADR, etc... what are you trying to achieve?

Simply expressing my thoughts, that's all, and trying to have a
meaningful discussion. Given the current state of SPARC's stewardship
(lawn mower) I doubt OI or Illumos are going to see much widespread use
there. I know I've got an unpopular opinion, and I realize that on this
list it'll probably get me some heat.

--
Saso




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