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Subject: Re: 3.0 -release ? 
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Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 06:06:34 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> Well, we (John P, Peter, myself) have had ELF running on our test
> systems for quite some time now, the userland stuff is all there
> (give or take). Its possible to boot an ELF kernel, but we need
> to do some serious work on the bootblocks if they are going to
> support BOTH a.out & ELF.

Well, what does Bruce have to say about this?  [All eyes swivel in
the direction of bde :)].

> Besides this, all we are lacking is time to finish it up, and
> decide how to transfer -current over without too much hassle...

Is there something specific that someone here could help you with,
perhaps?  It sure would be nice to get this over with in one
major release bump. :)

					Jordan