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Date:      Sat, 6 Dec 2003 13:40:41 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: New sparc64 5.2-BETA ISO images available
Message-ID:  <20031206214041.GB9434@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031205160702.A71074@pooker.samsco.home>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.53.0312051744190.40103@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net> <0F89A7EF-274F-11D8-B8AD-000502C708CB@sitetronics.com> <20031205135606.U87691@carver.gumbysoft.com> <20031205160702.A71074@pooker.samsco.home>

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On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 04:09:16PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:
> Yes, the U1e and U2 machines need the esp(4) driver from NetBSD.  I'm in
> the middle of porting it right now, but it will still take some time.
> Netbooting these machines works very well for me at the moment; a
> netbooted U2 builds world faster than an Alpha XP1000 with a local disk.

eh?  My 'make world' times on a Compaq XP1000 is faster than my Sun Blade
100 500mhz.  I certainly won't believe a 300mhz diskless machine will
beat that.  What were the actual times?



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