[OpenIndiana-discuss] oi or hipster for ultra5?

Jacob Ritorto jacob.ritorto at gmail.com
Mon Feb 2 01:00:28 UTC 2015


  Going to recompile the bins on bsd.
  Absolutely LOVING the keyboard.  Gosh, I missed that thing.

Otherwise, yeah, don't need a pc here.  I admit that I'm a little nervy
about the bsd learning curve, but, hey - it's a nice thing to pick up along
the way.

On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 7:57 PM, Jerry Kemp <sun.mail.list47 at oryx.us> wrote:

>
>
> On 02/ 1/15 03:12 PM, Andrew Gabriel wrote:
>
>  Sure, but before spending much time on them, do bare in mind they are
>> about same
>> performance as a 15-20 year old Pentium II system.
>>
>> You could probably move all their workloads to a single current x86
>> system, and
>> have loads of CPU capacity left over, and consume less power than a
>> single Ultra 5.
>>
>>
>>
> How would the OP be able to use his RISC binaries?   Or utilize his Sun
> Type 4 keyboard?
>
> It seems like a move to x86 might introduce more problems than it would
> solve.
>
> Jerry
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