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Learning Sun Solaris8
Post 27549 by sushmabedi on Tuesday 3rd of September 2002 04:10:47 PM
09-03-2002
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Originally posted by merlin
You can download Solaris 8 for Intel. That would be your best bet if you don't have a SPARC machine.
BUT
If you don't want to download and install Soalris you can get a shell. To find out where a good shell can be found do a search on google.
OR
You can install Linux. Ok it's not Solaris but it's still nice and most the commands are the same.
You can download Solaris 8 for Intel. That would be your best bet if you don't have a SPARC machine.
BUT
If you don't want to download and install Soalris you can get a shell. To find out where a good shell can be found do a search on google.
OR
You can install Linux. Ok it's not Solaris but it's still nice and most the commands are the same.
thanks a bunch!! i will try that>|
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