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Date:      Fri, 08 Nov 2002 17:55:18 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Linh Pham <lplist@closedsrc.org>
Cc:        advocacy@freebsd.org, Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdg.de>, Haikal Saadh <wyldephyre2@yahoo.com>, Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
Subject:   Re: Companies awaiting 5.0 technology
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20021108175518.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021108144621.E53167-100000@q.closedsrc.org>

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On 08-Nov-2002 Linh Pham wrote:
> On 2002-11-08, Eric Anderson scribbled:
> 
># Here's a few things I think look "cool":
>#
># [snip]
>#
># We can (and should) hunt the developers of these features down and ask
># for details..  Some are just "honorable mentions", but some are full
># blown kick-arse features (like snapshots).
> 
> Where is? :)
> 
> - Cardbus support
> - FireWire support (which recently got brought down to -STABLE)
> - Additional platform support (sparc64, mips, and possibly macppc)

Not mips, and ppc isnt' very far along.  sparc64 and ia64 should basically
be fully supported except that X servers might not work on them.

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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