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Date:      Thu, 01 Mar 2001 06:35:34 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Ken Bolingbroke <hacker@bolingbroke.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-platforms@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on S/390? 
Message-ID:  <38950.983424934@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Feb 2001 19:00:22 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102281826140.75034-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> 

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102281826140.75034-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com>, 
Ken Bolingbroke writes:
>
>Long shot, probably, but I've got a bunch of virtual machines on an IBM
>S/390 mainframe, and while we're running SuSE Linux on most of them, on a
>whim I tossed out the idea of running FreeBSD on one of them, and to my
>surprise, it was taken seriously.
>
>So, has anyone done any work with getting FreeBSD running on a S/390?  
>What can I do to make it happen if there's interest?

I certainly think it is a worthwhile task.  I have long been advocating
it publically.  I can't promise that I have much time for it but I'll
do what I can to help.

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