From owner-freebsd-sparc Mon Dec 15 19:01:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA14751 for sparc-outgoing; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 19:01:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from fledge.watson.org (root@FLEDGE.RES.CMU.EDU [128.2.91.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA14741 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 19:01:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from robert@cyrus.watson.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.pr.watson.org [192.0.2.4]) by fledge.watson.org (8.8.8/8.6.10) with SMTP id VAA09282; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 21:59:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 22:00:29 -0500 (EST) From: Robert Watson Reply-To: Robert Watson To: "David E. O'Brien" cc: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Freeloading FreeBSD for Free -- NOT! In-Reply-To: <19971215181048.32249@relay.nuxi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, David E. O'Brien wrote: > 1. What is the status of the FreeBSD-sparc project? > 2. How did it get started > 4. How far along is the port? > 8. Is there a kernel at this point? > 16. How can I get access to the source? > 32. Will FreeBSD-sparc be integrated with existing FreeBSD code, or > exist as a seperate project? > 64. Web/online resources? Also, "How does the FreeBSD Sparc port relate to other free Sparc UNIX-like platforms (OpenBSD, NetBSD, Linux...)?" Or some formulation thereof. Possibly also, "What Sun hardware platforms are targetted for this port (sun4, sun4m, etc)?" Robert N Watson Carnegie Mellon University http://www.cmu.edu/ SafePort Network Services http://www.safeport.com/ robert@fledge.watson.org http://www.watson.org/~robert/