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From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
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Subject: IBM introducing "Linux-only" mainframes.... Where is BSD?
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Just read the article at 

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/23820.html

in which IBM says it's pushing Linux mainframes. Where are the BSDs
in all of this? Perhaps it'd be worthwhile to consider a port of
FreeBSD or NetBSD to these machines?

--Brett

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