Solaris Desktop

After I was given a Sun Blade 1500, I started working on getting it setup trying to see if I could use it as a development machine. To get software I want compiled I started pkgsrc as there aren’t many alternatives other than Ravenports and building everything by hand. I also got myself (a now dead) Sun Ultra 40 reducing wait times while trying to get software compiled, even though it was x86_64 most compatability issues are unrelated to the architecture.
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