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   Kevin Bowling to Wolfgang Gehl   
   Re: it's always worth taking a look at a   
   11 May 25 19:08:28   
   
   From: kevin.bowling@kev009.com   
      
   On 5/3/25 9:10 AM, Wolfgang Gehl wrote:   
   > I never thought I'd find the source code for Sun Solaris 2.6 X86:   
   > archive.org/download/aix-amiga-os-apple-ux-ultrix-dynix-ptx-irix-osf1-   
   > solaris-sunos-sysv-sysvr2-sysvr/Various.operating-system.source.code-   
   > aix-amiga-os-apple-ux-ultrix-dynix-ptx-irix-osf1-solaris-sunos-sysv.tar/   
   > Various%20operating-   
   > system%20source%20code%2FSolaris%202.6%20Source%20Code.tar.gz   
   >   
   > Solaris 2.6 is the last version that runs on micro channel machines.   
   > Unfortunately, the system crashes if more than 64 MB of RAM is   
   > installed. A workaround for this may be found in the source code, almost   
   > certainly in this directory:   
   > Solaris_2.6/os_net/src_ws/usr/src/psm/stand/boot/i386/common   
   >   
   > Solaris also runs on hardware for which there is currently no Linux   
   > driver, such as the Mylex DAC960 MCA and IBM Passplay and Cheetah. The   
   > source code can be found here:   
   > Solaris_2.6/ps/usr/src/uts/i86pc/io/dktp/hba/mlx/   
   > and here:   
   > Solaris_2.6/ps/usr/src/uts/i86pc/sys/dktp/mlx/   
   >   
   > Wolfgang   
      
   Quite a lot of interesting driver code in there, thanks for sharing.   
      
   UnixWare and OpenServer would be nice to see as well for similar reasons.   
      
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