Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 08:49:52 -0400 (EDT) From: cjc26@cornell.edu To: BSD Bob <bsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu> Cc: Aaron Smith <aaron@mutex.org>, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status of FBSD sparc porting? Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.990902084910.8197B-100000@travelers.mail.cornell.edu> In-Reply-To: <199909021150.HAA12345@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
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Just curious, why OpenBSD instead of NetBSD? Is there any advantage to using one or the other to bootstrap from? On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, BSD Bob wrote: > > my plan was to install openBSD on one of my sparcs and use it to compile > > FreeBSD code and start banging on this stuff, but i have not had enough > > free time to get going on it. > > > > aaron > > OBSD-2.5 runs fine and boots from a single floppy. I run it on an IPX > and an SS1. But, I was thinking that kindof keeping it in the family > would be nice. How many folks are actually working on an FBSD port? > What sources currently exist that could be rounded up from here and there? > I use the IPX for web testing, but the SS1 could be unloaded on its > hd1 and maybe used as a porting platform from SunOS or OpenBSD. > > Bob > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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