Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:11:58 +0200 (CEST) From: Christian Baer <christian.baer@uni-dortmund.de> To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD on SunBlade 1500 Silver Message-ID: <ff64ru$vr6$2@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net> References: <2213.5369-3380-502956735-1192610714@email.cz> <20071017.182350.193693728.hrs@allbsd.org> <47161875.4030005@alaska.net> <1192630994.94110.5.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk>
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On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:23:13 +0100 Gavin Atkinson wrote: > UltraSPARC III is actually very similar to UltraSPARC II I didn't go into this into great detail but I did read that the CPUs sucked more and more with rising numbers. There were even rumours out there that Sun didn't release the IV's specs because they would embarress themselves. There were supposedly many software work-arounds for bugs within SunOS that would make Intel's mess-ups look quite harmless. :-) Regards Chris
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