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Almost a year ago both companies announced that Canonical would port Ubuntu to the UltraSPARC platform. How has that gone?

April 26, 2017a year ago announced Canonical companies gone Platform port ubuntu ultrasparc

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Almost a year ago both companies announced that Canonical would port Ubuntu to the UltraSPARC platform. How has that gone?

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The port and tuning went very smoothly and in fact the work that Ubuntu did paved the way for the inclusion of support for the UltraSPARC architecture in the mainline Linux kernel (2.6.17) last summer.