From owner-freebsd-current Tue Aug 25 20:25:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA01347 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:25:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gjp.erols.com (alex-va-n008c079.moon.jic.com [206.156.18.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA01337 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:25:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) Received: from gjp.erols.com (gjp@localhost.erols.com [127.0.0.1]) by gjp.erols.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA18988; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 23:24:15 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu cc: Paul Richards , "'Philippe Regnauld'" , Chuck Robey , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: Threads across processors In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 25 Aug 1998 11:36:43 PDT." <199808251836.LAA11123@hub.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 23:24:15 -0400 Message-ID: <18984.904101855@gjp.erols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu wrote in message ID <199808251836.LAA11123@hub.freebsd.org>: > So does this mean that we'll start working on PPC machines to edge out > AIX, or how about StrongARMs so that we can get a foothold in the NC > market? I don't know of enough PPC machines to make it worthwhile doing a port. At least in my experience SPARC's are more `available'. And I'd love to do a StrongARM port, but again its a very limited market, as I doubt that we'd actually get to run on any NC's. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message