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Date:      Sat, 3 Mar 2001 10:24:55 -0800
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        <igorr@crosswinds.net>, <cjclark@alum.mit.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Considering FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <001001c0a40f$3f091b40$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010303142158.A16878@linux.rainbow>

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>From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Igor Robul

>I don't have URL, because you  need logon to Solaris Developer
>Connection. Free registration.
>
>Ok, you can try find Solaris8 images with some ftp search engine. 
>Look for Solaris8-CD1-iso-image
>
>But this is not Solaris list :-)
>
>Ok, don't expect very much from Solaris on Intel platform. It supports
>much less hardware than FreeBSD org Linux.
>

Nonsense!  I've run Solaris on Intel for a while and it supports
plenty of hardware, although less "desktop" hardware than "server"
hardware.  But, I don't see that it's any more stable than FreeBSD
and the lack of source is a detriment compared to FreeBSD.


Ted Mittelstaedt                      tedm@toybox.placo.com
Author of:          The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
Book website:         http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com



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