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Date:      Thu, 7 Mar 1996 08:35:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dave Walton <dwalton@psiint.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        Jim Rowan <jmr@computing.com>, questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PowerPC Port?
Message-ID:  <Pine.A32.3.91.960306140602.50412D-100000@vv.psiint.com>
In-Reply-To: <199603061734.KAA11270@phaeton.artisoft.com>

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On Wed, 6 Mar 1996, Terry Lambert wrote:

> > rlyon> Motorola does produce a workstation range based on the power pc. The
> > rlyon> specifications look ok but I would imagine the price is
> > rlyon> high. Currently the only operating system supported is Windows
> > rlyon> NT. (Billy boy must be laughing all the way to the bank.)
> > 
> The FreeBSD port is intended for use in embedded systems by the company
> that provided the loaner.  It will just happen to also run everything
> it needs to run to be a real port, as well.  8-).

I'm not sure how silly a question this is, but...
Will the PowerPC port be able to run Linux binaries, and such?

Dave


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