From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 14 01:06:37 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BB1E16A400 for ; Sun, 14 May 2006 01:06:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sixthflyingman@gmail.com) Received: from hu-out-0102.google.com (hu-out-0102.google.com [72.14.214.204]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A0AD43D45 for ; Sun, 14 May 2006 01:06:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sixthflyingman@gmail.com) Received: by hu-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id 28so264370hug for ; Sat, 13 May 2006 18:06:34 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=NRbC9aMMX2P0PB8wg2p3yM0IW6iCip4elq5cj+jiwqdTBFmNObcEdtn3BavbRvCI3b/gvkaTqLRijjM64UTfYtf/NwnvdnRy1PGWL5O6/Q9vWunMki6mkrIjKczsKO4F6u2TNs+lYqcvY8B9s69kJiAVFN5KwvGBU42KK1OlZa4= Received: by 10.35.29.6 with SMTP id g6mr822797pyj; Sat, 13 May 2006 18:00:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.35.63.15 with HTTP; Sat, 13 May 2006 18:00:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 18:00:05 -0700 From: "Alex Johnson" To: "Jeff Rollin" In-Reply-To: <8a0028260605131749s33f5fc25k9ac310e2f2e733e1@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <8a0028260605131703q55a99762ka89b05ff02dba765@mail.gmail.com> <8a0028260605131735x5080add8tfa2caaafb5e97b91@mail.gmail.com> <8a0028260605131749s33f5fc25k9ac310e2f2e733e1@mail.gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD in the DS? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 01:06:37 -0000 Alright. That's all I needed to know, thanks! On 5/13/06, Jeff Rollin wrote: > On 14/05/06, Alex Johnson wrote: > > > > Yes, the Nintendo kind. It seems more than capable, technologically, > > of supporting a REAL OS such as FreeBSD, something beyond its standard > > EPROM startup screen, to me. Is that a supported architecture? And if > > not, is NetBSD free or open source? > > > There is (definitely) a port of Linux to the NDS, and possibly one of > NetBSD. I don't think a port of FreeBSD to the platform is on the cards, > though perhaps one of the devs can correct me on this? > > The Linux port appears to be at an early stage; I don't know the status o= f > the NetBSD port. However, iirc the NDS is pretty new, so I wouldn't expec= t > to be able to run Opera on it just yet. > > AFAIK, all BSDs (or at least all the ones you would probably be intereste= d > in) are open source software. > > A google search on "Linux Nintendo DS" or a question posted to the netbsd > mailing lists (on the site I posted in my early email) will be more > fruitful > than more questions on this list, I suspect. > > Good luck with it! > > Jeff > >