Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:27:49 -0500 From: Jeff Isaac <jmidaemon@gmail.com> To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any Updates on RS/6000 Support? Message-ID: <43BAEC55.8010500@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20060103040404.GC54882@dragon.NUXI.org> References: <43B747DF.8070303@gmail.com> <20060103040404.GC54882@dragon.NUXI.org>
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David O'Brien wrote: >On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 10:09:19PM -0500, Jeff Isaac wrote: > > >> I was just wondering whether there had been any developments >>regarding new plans for RS6k support? I found a brief exchange in the >>archives from March of 2004 saying that there were no plans to support >>this architecture. Has this changed at all? I would like to commend you >>folks on porting to the Mac/PPC systems as Apple will soon be abandoning >>we PowerPC devotees, >> >> > >We still have the entire G5 series (and Xserve also) from Apple to >progress thru before we're done with Apple HW. ;-) > > > Yes, I know, I know! :-) I am not at all trying to downplay the value of what you're doing, as I hope to keep my PPC hardware running for a good long time before I have to get a second mortgage on a house for a RS6000 workstation, but I am always one to like to know my options very very far in advance (yes, most sane people would call that "getting ahead of yourself") O:-) - Jeff
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