From owner-freebsd-sparc Wed Aug 16 13: 8:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 510F537BDC4; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 13:08:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.demon.nl) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 13P9UP-0004sT-00; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 20:08:41 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA01318; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 22:08:40 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 22:08:40 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: David DeTinne Cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <20000816220840.H1056@freebie.demon.nl> References: <200008161257240540.004B7EAE@web4.allunix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200008161257240540.004B7EAE@web4.allunix.com>; from david@allunix.com on Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 12:57:24PM -0700 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 12:57:24PM -0700, David DeTinne wrote: > Is the sparc port really dead? > > I have tried the other BSD's and from an average users standpoint FreeBSD is the best > (my opinion) > > If a developer needs a machine I will donate my IPX to get it going. AFAIK the project SPARC port of FreeBSD was destined for UltraSPARCs only. But that is about all I have ever heard/seen about it. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@freebsd.org Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message