Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 21:03:22 +0200 (EET) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sparc port going 64 bit Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1001031205722.85303D-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <39FDE016.3D4C1422@softweyr.com>
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On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Wes Peters wrote: > Narvi wrote: > > > > On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Michael C . Wu wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 12:27:43PM -0400, Bill Pechter scribbled: > > > > > > | IBM had Solaris available on PowerPC and NT for a real short time > > > | around 94... Guess how many people bet on that combo. > > > > > > AIX is better for that. > > AIX is better for something? Please check again, you're mistaken. > Hey!!!! I did definately not write that! > > > > David O'Brien has repeatedly offered Sparc hardware for people willing > > > to work on the Sparc port. People have been offered PPC hardware too. > > > I personally just bought an Ultra5 to attempt to help. It cost me $500 > > > on EBay. It is not too expensive for a hobby. ;) > > > > > > > Agreed. > > > > Now, anybody know of a source in Ireland? I need a newer home computer > > anyways... > > eBay UK? > Ok, I'll take a look. Not sure why I didn't think of that myself. > > Maybe I should just try to think harder why my employer should give me one > > to keep at home 8-) 8-) 8-) > > Promise them a bunch of work you can get done. Then deliver it, slowly. > nah, they are promising me (free) access from home to the internal network, so it won't work. And no, I can't use machines at work to port FreeBSD, even not from my free time. > -- > "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" > > Wes Peters Softweyr LLC > wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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