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Date:      Wed, 28 May 1997 08:58:05 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        thorpej@nas.nasa.gov
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Experience with Network Computers ?
Message-ID:  <199705272328.IAA04503@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199705271803.LAA21619@lestat.nas.nasa.gov> from Jason Thorpe at "May 27, 97 11:03:37 am"

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Jason Thorpe stands accused of saying:
> On Tue, 27 May 1997 10:01:30 -0700 
>  Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> wrote:
> 
>  > I've heard that the OS on NCs is NetBSD..
>  > might just be a rumour though..
> 
> That's a fairly correct rumor.  (It's fairly public knowledge, actually.)

Which NC's?  The DNA (a thoroughly delectable device) comes (will come?) 
with a NetBSD port, but is Oracle's NC Access just an embedded NetBSD?

That would be So Very Nice.

What about other NCs like the IBM and Sun offerings?

> Jason R. Thorpe                                       thorpej@nas.nasa.gov

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