Re: [suse-sparc] Will there be a SuSE 8.0 for Sparc?

From: Rick Thompson (pwrmongr@cablenet-va.com)
Date: Sun Mar 10 2002 - 16:41:47 PST

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    From: Rick Thompson <pwrmongr@cablenet-va.com>
    Date: 10 Mar 2002 19:41:47 -0500
    Message-Id: <1015807307.2950.14.camel@zeus.sharkz.net>
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Will there be a SuSE 8.0 for Sparc?
    

    Well...its running just fine for me at the moment...I just don't have
    access to the features of the 2.4 kernel. This bothers me not in the
    least...it the other software that matters to me.

    Rick Thompson

    On Sun, 2002-03-10 at 18:45, dan carter wrote:
    > Rick Thompson wrote:
    >
    > > I think it would be in SuSE's interests to do a real survey of actual
    > > hardware usage of potential customers before just writing sparc32 off
    > > for dead. :-)
    >
    > Unfortuantly it looks like the problem is not that Suse thinks there is
    > no demand for linux on sparc32. The problem is that linux does not work
    > on sparc32. Suse cannot ship a linux distribution for sparc32 when
    > there is no linux kernel that works on sparc32.
    >
    >
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