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Date:      Wed, 1 Nov 2000 00:08:35 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Martin Minkus <diskiller@diskiller.net>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org
Subject:   OpenBoot (was Re: Anyone out there ?)
Message-ID:  <20001101000835.H5844@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <002c01c043d7$eab6c4d0$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net>; from diskiller@diskiller.net on Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 06:16:58PM %2B1030
References:  <016a01c03d9d$eb2c6950$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> <39F5BD2D.2F978990@post.rwth-aachen.de> <009801c04336$7e45ea20$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> <39FF5BA1.13A26A16@post.rwth-aachen.de> <002c01c043d7$eab6c4d0$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net>

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On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 06:16:58PM +1030, Martin Minkus wrote:
> > > > b) A few weeks ago someone posted the OpenBoot specification,
> > > > which we'll need to write a boot loader and to understand what
> > > > the NetBSDers are doing. This is very useful, as the original
> > > > document from http://www.ieee.org costs about US$ 160 - one
> > > > reason I didn't start on the project when I did have the time

Note that someone is already working on FreeBSD OpenBoot support for both
Mac PowerPC and Sun.  I expect the bits to hit the FreeBSD source tree by
Friday.


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