From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Jan 6 10:58:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA10749 for alpha-outgoing; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 10:58:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kai.communique.net (Kai.communique.net [204.27.67.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA10724 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 10:58:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nectar@kai.communique.net) Received: (from smap@localhost) by kai.communique.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) id MAA00863; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 12:58:21 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199801061858.MAA00863@kai.communique.net> X-Authentication-Warning: kai.communique.net: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.communique.net(127.0.0.1) by kai.communique.net via smap (V2.0) id xma000856; Tue, 6 Jan 98 12:58:08 -0600 From: Jacques Vidrine To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Jim King , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Alpha port.. In-reply-to: <707.884107542@time.cdrom.com> References: <707.884107542@time.cdrom.com> Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 12:58:08 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'm in, but the alpha mailing list seems dead :-( Jacques Vidrine On 6 January 1998 at 9:25, "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > At 03:28 AM 1/6/98 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > >Well, it's a new year - what do we want to do with this baby - drown > > >it, feed it or continue to ignore it? ;-) > > > > I'd still like to see an Alpha version of FreeBSD. After looking into > > NetBSD and OpenBSD (my Multia is running OpenBSD) I'd have to say that they > > fall short in a couple areas where FreeBSD works well for me. > > And I'm sure you're not alone in wanting to see that happen. The > question here seems more to be one of who we're going to line up to > actually *do* that. :) > > Jordan