From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jun 14 19:43:16 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA14687 for current-outgoing; Fri, 14 Jun 1996 19:43:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parkplace.cet.co.jp (parkplace.cet.co.jp [202.32.64.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA14674 for ; Fri, 14 Jun 1996 19:43:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (michaelh@localhost) by parkplace.cet.co.jp (8.7.5/CET-v2.1) with SMTP id LAA13083; Sat, 15 Jun 1996 11:42:53 +0900 (JST) Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 11:42:52 +0900 (JST) From: Michael Hancock To: Peter Mutsaers cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PC98?!? In-Reply-To: <87u3wel0rm.fsf@plm.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 14 Jun 1996, Peter Mutsaers wrote: > > Hello, > > the last ctm from cvs-src-cur was quite large and unpacking made > /usr/src increase by 4 MB. Almost everything was about PC98. > > What is PC98, and why do we need it in /usr/src? It's a proprietary PC that is used in Japan. Different BUS, different Video standards, etc. The MSDOS machines would always set the drive it booted from to A: even if it is the harddrive. -mh