What web and FTP sites do I need to know about?

What web and FTP sites do I need to know about?



http://sun.drydog.com/faq/

The latest version of this FAQ is always at this URL.
It's available in text and HTML formats.
This FAQ also appears in the
alt.solaris.x86
or
comp.unix.solaris
newsgroups and on various FAQ archives. Check the date at the top
of this FAQ to make sure you have a recent version.
If you don't have USENET news access, you can search past postings
and post your own messages at
http://groups.google.com/


http://www.Sun.COM/intel/

Sun's web site for Solaris on Intel,
contains pointers to Solaris Intel product information,
updates, resources, news, etc.


http://SolDC.Sun.COM/

Sun's Software Support and Education website.
Has Solaris knowledge base, Hardware Compatibility
List (HCL), device drivers, patches, and Device Configuration Assistant
(DCA) boot diskette images.
This website requires (free) registration to use.
Links to Sun and 3rd-party drivers for Solaris x86 are at

http://www.sun.com/io_technologies/solaris-drivers.html
and

http://www.sun.com/io_technologies/ihv-drivers.html


http://access1.Sun.COM/ site.

Sun's download website for patches and various technical documents.
Maintenance updates (MUs) are at

http://access1.Sun.COM/Products/solaris/mu/
(SolDC Registration (free) required for MUs).
Public patches (and patch clusters) are at

http://access1.Sun.COM/patch.public/
Their Solaris x86 FAQ is at

http://access1.sun.com/FAQSets/Solarisx86FAQs.html



http://docs.Sun.COM/

Sun documentation on-line. Includes manuals, guides, answerbooks,
and man pages in HTML format. Especially useful for configuring
new hardware and new systems is the Information Library for Solaris
(Intel Platform Edition).



http://sun.drydog.com/bookstore/

My Solaris online bookstore, in association with Amazon.com,
where you can read reviews on selected Solaris books
and order Solaris or other books.


http://www.stokely.com/unix.sysadm.resources/faqs.sun.html#s86.faqs.link

Stokely Consulting's list of FAQs has lots of pointers resources, not
only for Solaris x86, but UNIX System Administration in general.


http://sunfreeware.com/

S. Christensen's Solaris Freeware Page. Pointers to LOTS of x86

pre-packaged GNU and other open-source software.

http://home1.swipnet.se/~w-10694/helpers.html

Pointers to many Solaris viewers, players, and Netscape plug-ins.
Includes sample media files.

http://solaris-x86.org/

A new site with tutorials and news on Solaris x86.

http://www.laxmi.net/cde.htm

CDE (Common Desktop Environment) FAQ



http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/packages/solaris/i86pc/

Selected Solaris Intel/x86 binaries conveniently packaged in pkgadd
format at the University of North Carolina (formerly Sunsite).


ftp://x86.cs.duke.edu/pub/solaris-x86/bins/index.html

Joe Shamblin's annotated collection of Solaris x86 open source, with
pointers to documentation, make it good for open source browsing.
This site appears to be dormant (last updated circa 1998).


http://fishbutt.fiver.net/

Bob Palowoda's Solaris x86 Corner, with tips and benchmarks.


http://sun.drydog.com/

My Solaris Intel Webpage has includes a search engine that indexes selected
websites containing Solaris Intel information, including those listed here.
Also contains the latest version of this FAQ and my online bookstore
(in association with Amazon.com).


http://www.wins.uva.nl/pub/solaris/solaris2/

Last, but not least, Casper Dik's thorough FAQ on Solaris 2.
This entire FAQ is available as one file at:
http://www.wins.uva.nl/pub/solaris/solaris2.html




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