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Date:      Tue, 25 Aug 1998 18:08:57 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        "Robert D. Keys" <bsdbob@seedlab1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PS/2 MCA Model 80 port --- (don't laugh too hard)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808251807510.21807-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <199808252135.RAA22043@seedlab1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>

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On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Robert D. Keys wrote:

> Although the PS/2 line is mostly a dinosaur, there are a lot of the
> beasts out there.  What is the potential of doing a scsi based port
> to something like the model 80 line (386/16M/scsi) based upon borrowing
> some of the Minix or Linux code?   I am looking for something very low-
> endian with no frills.  Is there anyone that has done something like
> that or worked in that area, or does any of the early(?) FBSD attempts
> at that still exist?
> 
> Curious,  (as he says, tongue-in-cheek, but with several AIX PS/2's
>            wanting to get beyond the sysV flavor)......
> 

This has been asked for on and off for years, but no one who actually
had the model 80's wanted to do the work.  The number of you guys
started small, and is dwindling ...

> Bob Keys
> rdkeys@seelab1.cropsci.ncsu.edu
> 
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