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Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 00:52:00 -0600
To: Pedro F Giffuni <pfg1+@pitt.edu>
From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Subject: Re: OS portability (was: Things you learn in school)
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At 02:33 AM 7/9/2001, Pedro F Giffuni wrote:

>I recall someone is Slashdot complained abut the lack of distributions
>for the SPARC. 

They should talk to Theo. He was NetBSD's port maintainer for SPARC
before OpenBSD split off, and probably still offers pretty good
SPARC support for OpenBSD.

--Brett


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