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Date:      20 Apr 1999 13:31:51 +0200
From:      naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The Ruffian again..
Message-ID:  <7fhoj7$dto$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <371B81E7.54002BB0@w-arts.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904201042490.85882-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> wrote:

> Getting documentation was the thing which stopped this project. It seems
> that the firmware on these board only has a partial similarity with
> AlphaBIOS (which is fairly well documented now). Stefan Esser was working
> on this.

Okay, now that somebody else has brought it up:

Just what needs to be done, to get FreeBSD going on a Ruffian? At what
point has progress stalled? If I wanted to work on this, where should I
jump in, whom should I talk to?

I don't recall ever seeing anything by Stefan Esser on this. (Is that
the same Stefan Esser who owns the NCR driver?)

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
    carpe librum: books 'n' reviews <URL:http://www.carpe.com/buch/>;



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