> From firewalls-owner @
GreatCircle .
COM Fri Mar 3 08:57 EST 1995
> From: nsayer @
quack .
kfu .
com (Nick Sayer)
> I wrote:
>
> >Solaris 1.x contains SunOS 4.x. That is, Solaris 1.0 contains SunOS
> >4.1, Solaris 1.0.1 contains SunOS 4.1.1. Solaris 1.1 contains SunOS
> >4.1.2, Solaris 1.1.1 contains SunOS 4.1.3, Solaris 1.1.1B contains
> >SunOS 4.1.3_U1, and Solairs 1.1.2 contains SunOS 4.1.4.
>
> I've been corrected and re-checked the CDs, and sure enough,
>
> Solaris 1.0.1 contains SunOS 4.1.2
> Solaris 1.1 contains SunOS 4.1.3
> Solaris 1.1.1 contains SunOS 4.1.3_U1 (there was a rev A and B of both)
> Solaris 1.1.2 contains SunOS 4.1.4
>
> Axil and Ross were also distributing an unofficial 1.1.1B_H containing
> SunOS 4.1.3_U1_H, which was patched to accept the 50 and 66 MHz
> Hypersparc CPU modules. It was just 1.1.1B (which you applied with a
> Supersparc module installed) and a patch CD you applied before
> installing the new CPUs.
>
> No rev of Solaris was made available for sun3. SunOS 4.1.1_U1 was the
> last sun3 release (which was just 4.1.1 with some patches).
>
> Solaris 2.4 will be the last release for the really old sparc machines as well
> as the sun4e karch.
>
Yep, my original point that the CERT advisory was unclear seems to hold...... Also,
it would seem for a good time for SUN to sync. their Revision identifiers with
each product, ie. SOLARIS / SUNOS, as they are obviously related (subset)
> But now we're veering seriously off topic.
Maybe comp.sun.sources.confusing would be better <g>
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