From owner-freebsd-emulation Wed May 29 21:39:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-emulation Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA01106 for emulation-outgoing; Wed, 29 May 1996 21:39:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from percy.rain.com (percy.rain.com [199.2.108.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA01088 for ; Wed, 29 May 1996 21:39:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from htbawd.rain.com by percy.rain.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #4) id m0uOzVx-000CpjC; Wed, 29 May 96 21:39 PDT Received: (from dougc@localhost) by htbawd.rain.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id VAA20018 for emulation@freebsd.org; Wed, 29 May 1996 21:39:02 -0700 From: Doug Carter Message-Id: <199605300439.VAA20018@htbawd.rain.com> Subject: Re: BSDI/FreeBSD Willows port To: emulation@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 21:38:56 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-emulation@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Can anyone tell me the status of the BSDI/FreeBSD Willows port? Thanks a lot, Doug > From: Michael Smith > Subject: Re: BSDI/FreeBSD Willows port? > To: dougc@htbawd.rain.com (Doug Carter) > Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 15:18:38 +0930 (CST) > > Doug Carter stands accused of saying: > > > > Does anyone know the current status of the BSDI/FreeBSD port? > > No idea about the BSD/OS port, but the guys at Willows have a BSD machine > there, and there's WIP amongst the FreeBSD people (check with > emulation@freebsd.org). The problem at the moment is just manpower; > Willows are busy with their Win32 work and the principal FreeBSD players > are also busy (Sujal Patel has finals, and Gary Jennejohn got dragged away > to work on the ISDN code). > > Hopefully sometime around the middle of the year the resources will free > up again, and the final issues should be resolved. As it stands, most > of the stuff works at the moment, but there are a few missing links. > > > Doug > > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ > ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ >