Re: 400-480MHz upgrade?
From: Kurt Wall (kwall_at_kurtwerks.com)
Date: 02/26/04
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Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:09:07 -0600
In comp.sys.sun.hardware Rich Teer <rich.teer@rite-group.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Andy Lennard wrote:
>
>> Regrettably this machine uses some software that has not been (and never
>> will be) ported to anything later than Solaris2.6. In this case I'm stuck
>> with getting the best I can from what I've got...
>
> Provided the software sticks to published interfaces, running it
> on newer versions of Solaris shouldn't be a problem. Solaris'
Yup. We've seen this at my place of daytime imprisonment...
> backwards compatibility is a big part of its value proposition
> (ugh, I sound like a manager - or worse, a marketroid!).
Hang around in a barber shop long enough, you'll get a haircut.
> It might be worth finding a spare machine, installing a newer
> version of Solaris, and then seeing if your app runs.
>
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