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Date:      Sat, 15 Jun 1996 11:42:52 +0900 (JST)
From:      Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To:        Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PC98?!?
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.93.960615113840.12968B-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: <87u3wel0rm.fsf@plm.xs4all.nl>

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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




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