What other forums are there for Suns?

What other forums are there for Suns?

Other forums that relate to Suns:

USENET Newsgroups (accessible via "rn", "readnews", "nn", netscape, etc.):

There is entire USENET heirarchy devoted to Sun equipment. Some of these groups
include:

comp.sys.sun.admin Sun system administration
comp.sys.sun.announce Announcements pertaining to Sun equipment
comp.sys.sun.apps Applications that run on Suns
comp.sys.sun.hardware Sun hardware (and clones too, I think)
comp.sys.sun.misc Miscellaneous
comp.sys.sun.wanted Sun stuff to buy or sell

Other newsgroups that may also be of interest:

comp.unix.solaris Solaris 2.x on all platforms
alt.sys.sun may not be available everywhere
comp.sys.sun newsgroup equivalent of sun-spots
comp.sources.sun Sun-specific sources (not very active)

Mailing lists:

Sun Flash (Sun Product Announcements/news releases)
sunflash-request@sunvice.East.Sun.COM add/remove requests

SunHelp (Discussion/help/chat about Sun machines and Software)
http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp

Rescue (Rescuing old Sun equipment from the dump)
http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue

Sunergy (Sun Commercial Newsletter)
sunergy_information@Sun.COM add/remove requests

Suns-at-home (Home use of Sun Workstations)
Suns-at-Home-Request@net-kitchen.com add/remove requests
Suns-at-Home@net-kitchen.com submissions
Suns-at-Home-Archives@net-kitchen.com archive requests

ssa-managers (Sun RAID software and hardware products)
majordomo@eng.auburn.edu add/remove requests
(e.g. send "subscribe ssa-managers" in message body)

veritas-users (Veritas products)
http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo

CIAC notes (US. DOE Computer Incident Advisory Capability)
ciac-listproc@llnl.gov add/remove requests
listmanager@cheetah.llnl.gov human list manager

CERT Advisory mailing list (security notifications for Suns and others)
cert-advisory-request@cert.org add/remove requests

Solaris on Intel-based (x86) machines
solarisonintel-subscribe@egroups.com add/remove requests
solarisonintel@egroups.com submissions
solarisonintel-owner@egroups.com human list manager
http://www.egroups.com/list/solarisonintel/

Auspex: managers of Auspex NFS file servers
auspex-request@princeton.edu add/remove requests
auspex@princeton.edu submissions

Solbourne: managers of Solbourne SPARC systems
"info-solbourne" list
majordomo@acsu.buffalo.edu add/remove requests
info-solbourne@acsu.buffalo.edu submissions
ftp://ftp.acsu.buffalo.edu/pub/misc/info-solbourne.tar.z archives

disksuite-l: for users who use Sun's Solstice Disksuite software
majordomo@lists.veritel.com.br add/remove requests
sysadm@veritel.com.br list owner

NOTE: if you wish to be added to one of the above mailing lists,
send mail to the REQUEST address! Do not send add requests to the
main address!

For Web pages, see the answer to question 2.4.



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