SunOS 4

[Josh Dersch]

On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Josh Dersch <derschjo at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Swift Griggs <swiftgriggs at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 8 Jun 2016, Plamen Mihaylov wrote:
>> > SunOS 4.1.4 sun4 iso image is available at
>> > https://winworldpc.com/download/3E59C28A-18DA-11E4-99E5-7054D21A8599
>>
>> Methinks it's bogus. It's only 40.23MB in size on that site. I have the
>> ISO on my file server at home and that's not even close:
>>
>> $ du -h *
>> 315M    sunos414_sparc_1994.iso
>>
>
> The file is compressed, and since everything on the CD is basically
> uncompressed tar archives, it compresses quite well.
>

Addendum:  "everything on the CD is basically uncompressed tar archives
*and empty space*"

- Josh


>
> It uncompresses to an  ISO of 329,297,920 bytes and the ISO contains what
> looks like a valid installation.
>
> - Josh
>
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>> -Swift
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