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Date:      Fri, 4 Apr 2003 18:44:57 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        "Kevin A. Pieckiel" <kpieckiel-freebsd-alpha@smartrafficenter.org>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AS1200
Message-ID:  <20030404164457.GA11618@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20030404163437.GE90878@pacer.dmz.smartrafficenter.org>
References:  <BAB213AB.11AE%opalpha@terraflux.com> <3E8CD913.5040101@earthlink.net> <20030404163437.GE90878@pacer.dmz.smartrafficenter.org>

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On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 11:34:37AM -0500, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 05:00:03PM -0800, moonshine_religion wrote:
> > Just a suggestion. As I read the freeBSD-Alpha post I have noticed 
> > several posters say their are very few people running as1200s. I think 
> > it would be nice to organize the few people with access to an as1200 for 
> > testing and other development specific to this hardware. Please let me 
> > know what you think.
> 
> I think it would be a great idea.  If it gets structured/big enough, maybe
> even get a web forum set up somewhere for us to discuss/communicate.
> I don't think there would be enough participation to warrant a separate
> mailing list just for this model--the freebsd-alpha list would probably
> suffice (just my thinking--correct me if I'm wrong!).

That should suffice, yes.

> Like I said before, I'm no kernel developer, but I _AM_ a C programmer of
> many years.  I would hate to pass by an opportunity to help the alpha port
> development if I am able to test/diagnose/etc.
> 
> Is this something that we should be mentioning on -hackers?  I don't know
> how many of the kernel programmers sift through these other lists...

Well, the alpha folks tend to be on -alpha, in addition to lists like
-current etc.

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