From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 5 20:19:35 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE8AD16A41B for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 20:19:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mark@foster.cc) Received: from rwcrmhc15.comcast.net (rwcrmhc15.comcast.net [204.127.192.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A74C213C481 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 20:19:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mark@foster.cc) Received: from fosgate.dyndns.org ([24.17.77.253]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc15) with ESMTP id <20071105200417m15009ucthe>; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 20:04:17 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fosgate.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAA8B39825 for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:00:36 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at foster.cc Received: from fosgate.dyndns.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (sonar.foster.dmz [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id OCLTNgslXYpL for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:00:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.1.253.127] (fis-gw1.portseattle.org [198.134.96.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by fosgate.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CC2D3982B for ; Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:00:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <472F7739.2070201@foster.cc> Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:04:09 -0800 From: "Mark D. Foster" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14pre (X11/20071023) MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org References: <200711011822.25884.linimon@lonesome.com> <20071104114811.GA19506@soaustin.net> <472DF0DA.7090401@FreeBSD.org> <20071104203144.GA30608@soaustin.net> <20071105024711.GA31465@soaustin.net> <20071105185557.a8d79a37.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <20071105185557.a8d79a37.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Doesn't anything work around here? X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 20:19:35 -0000 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > For the sake of interest; is there a cheap, small and (preferably) > silent sparc64 machine that could be used as a desktop available? > My old Ultra 1E Creator3D doesn't quite qualify... > Dunno, but soon Qemu will (could) have decent support for sparc64 emulation. Then access to physical hardware would be moot ...perhaps more so for ports. http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/status.html -- Said one park ranger, 'There is considerable overlap between the intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists.' Mark D. Foster, CISSP http://mark.foster.cc/