[Suns-at-Home] Solaris software collection

Richard Skelton rich@brake.homeunix.org
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:48:20 +0000


aaron hayes wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm new to the Sun Solaris thing, but I've always
> wanted sparc hardware, and now I can finally afford
> it. (sorta)
> I've got an ultra 2, 2x300MHZ, 2 GB ram, installed
> solaris 10 on it. I'm getting a E420r, 4x450 MHZ, 4 GB
> ram, 2x9 GB disk, I'd imagine I'll run solaris 10 on
> it.  
>
> My question is, what software would you install on
> these machines in a workstation/education environment?
>
> I just want to learn more about Sun stuff. I really
> like the sunray idea, and can pickup some sunray's for
> $50 each at a shop near my home. But have no idea how
> to begin setting that up.I setup Sun Secure global
> desktop, which I like, but its only a 30 day demo, is
> there a free version of something similar? are there
> other more desktop friendly os's out there? what
> software do you think makes Solaris/sparc great
> equipment? what do you actually run on it?
>
>
>
>  
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Hi,
Take a look at :-
http://planet.sun-rays.org/
http://www.sun-rays.org/
The Sun Ray Software is real easy to install Read the above and then the 
install docs.



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Richard.
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