Solaris 2 FAQ Question 2.4

www.sun.com Sun's own WWW site, contains pointers to Sunsites, patches and has lots of info, press releases etc, etc.

www.sun.com/downloads/ Solaris software catalogue, pointers to free software, downloadable software from Sun, etc, etc.

Solaris transition home page Sun's Solaris 2.x migration support

SunSites - Sun sponsored sites. Lots of good stuff there.

Solaris at UMBC - Solaris tips & tricks by Vijay Gill

ftp.x.org - the master X11 site

ftp.uu.net - UuNet communication archives
(mirrors abovementioned GNU binaries in systems/gnu/solaris2.3)

OpCom. (opcom.sun.ca) - run by Sun Microsystems' OpCom group - lots of stuff. Here is some of the stuff that's online:

pub/AMToolkit.*: - the Administration Migration (4.1.x to Solaris 2) Toolkit
pub/binaries: - binaries/man pages for Solaris 2.0 native binaries.
pub/newsletter: - issues of the monthly OpCom newsletter.
pub/docs: - assorted documentation, papers, and other information.; - all of the RFCs
pub/drivers: - information related to device driver writing under under Solaris 2.0 as well as a skeleton SCSI driver.
ls-lR.Z: - compressed recursive listing of files available on the server.
pub/tars: - compressed tars.
pub/tmp: - place for uploading things to the server.
pub/R5: - the unadultered MIT x11r5 distribution.
pub/x11r5: - port of X11r5 to Solaris 2.0, binaries, libraries and headers. A compressed tar of this tree can be found in tars.

prep.ai.mit.edu and the GNU mirrors

pub/solaris: - where the Solaris FAQ is kept, including an html version.
pub/solaris/auto-install: - fully automated auto-install scripts, including an explanation of exactly what a machine needs when booting the installation, automated patch installation and even post-install updates from your install tree, which gives you an easy way to keep all your Solaris machines in sync.