Re: skip solaris 8?

From: Scott Howard (scott_at_hunterlink.net.au)
Date: 09/27/03 

Date: 27 Sep 2003 12:06:34 GMT

Scott Micciche <scottm@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I'm currently running Solaris 7 and looking to upgrade now that 9 has
> become available for download.
> Would it be wise to go to 9 and skip 8 for an Ultra 2 300mhz box?

Yes

> Do the later releases include bloat that will cause the O/S to run
> slower on older hardware?

No

> Can I choose to not install the Gnome crap?

Yes

  Scott.