From owner-freebsd-sparc Wed Oct 25 8:41:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from mail01.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail01.syd.optusnet.com.au [203.2.75.104]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ECE537B479 for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2000 08:41:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bender (adlax2-241.dialup.optusnet.com.au [198.142.52.241]) by mail01.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id CAA23153 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 02:40:35 +1100 Message-ID: <00c901c03e99$eed99850$0200000a@lan.diskiller.net> From: "Martin Minkus" To: References: <200010251240.e9PCe3k05581@bg-tc-ppp1176.monmouth.com> <20001025083416.I21047@dragon.nuxi.com> Subject: Re: Sparc port going 64 bit Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 01:10:41 +0930 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > This is why there ain't gonna be an Ultra Port for a while. > > Most of the folks who will volunteer to work on the stuff don't have or > > want to purchase Ultras... > > I've already offered twice U1's to those that will do some real work > towards the FreeBSD/sparc64 effort. I don't know how seriously involved I will get at this stage, but if in the coming months i am, you can always send me a U1 :) I'm in australia, however. > > FreeBSD is the best Unix for i386... but we've not shown any real moves to > > the multiplatform area. > > Uh... the Alpha? The IA-64? The Mac-PowerPC? Most people are unaware of the existance of these ports. (specifically IA-64 and PowerPC). maritn. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message