[CLUE-Talk] Truth stranger than fiction

Brandon N bneill at yahoo.com
Tue May 1 12:47:43 MDT 2001


Yes, slackware and Solaris are very simliar (I work for Sun too). 
However slackware uses a different style, and in my opinion, an
inferior one, of init scripts.   I went through and converted them all,


Brandon
--- Jonathan Mowers <wyrm66 at biglinux.tccw.wku.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, David Anselmi wrote:
> 
> > but 3) I don't know about.  I think a good Solaris SA would have no
> trouble
> > running a Linux box (what's the most Solaris like distro?),
> 
> 	The most Unix like distro out is Slackware, having developed on
> Sol7 and then Sol8 Slackware is to closest there is to being solaris.
> And
> yes Solaris does run on Intel, unfortunately it is very (i.e.
> extremely)
> picky about the hardware compatibility. Dell does sell boxen
> garaunteed
> (sp?) to run Solaris.
> 
> --
> Jonathan M. Mowers
> Earn money in your spare time -- blackmail your friends.
> 
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