I found this distro for the SPARC platform, based on Red Hat 7.3. I finally got it installed (the hdd label geometry was conflicting with the actual drive ...

I just finished setting up Aurora Linux on a bunch of Ultra 5's in my school's Bioinformatics lab. However, these workstations only have 128MB of memory and KDE/GNOME is a lot of overhead.

SAN FRANCISCO--Sun Microsystems fulfilled a pledge Tuesday to release UltraSparc chip details in an effort to make it easier to bring Linux and versions of BSD Unix to its systems. In addition, Sun ...

Could we be seeing Linux on SPARC systems? Sun hopes so. The company is hoping to make the Linux and BSD Unix open-source operating systems a serious option for buyers of SPARC based systems. Some ...

The announcement of Ubuntu Linux support on Sun’s SPARC platform appears to be the first result of Sun’s OpenSPARC initiative, which gave developers open source access to the company’s chip ...