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From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
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To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
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Subject: Re: SPARC? 
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> On Mon, 23 Aug 1999 11:28:20 -0400 
>  Dennis <dennis@etinc.com> wrote:
> 
>  > I heard a rumor that freebsd runs on a sparc, but I dont see any backing
>  > for that. Is it in the works?
> 
> FreeBSD does not run on the SPARC.  I think they've been talking about it
> for ... what, 5 years now... but it never materialized.
> 
> NetBSD, however, runs quite well on the SPARC.

Sun4 - Ultra is incomplete in NetBSD, though.




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