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Date:      Wed, 19 Jan 2000 06:59:21 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Pechter <pechter@pechter.dyndns.org>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sparc Port -- sounds good to me
Message-ID:  <200001191159.GAA03673@bg-tc-ppp596.monmouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <38856163.664AFF6D@softweyr.com> from Wes Peters at "Jan 19, 2000 00:01:55 am"

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> Bill Pechter wrote:
> > 
> > > Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 07:32:09 -0500 (EST)
> > > From: Lyndon Griffin <lgriffin@bsd4us.org>
> > > Subject: hello ello llo lo o
> > >
> > > Breaking the silence is a tough thing to do.  My roommie and I have kinda
> > > sorta adopted the port to the 32bit SPARC architectures.  We consider
> > > ourselves in the research phase of this little endeavour.  I'll do
> > > a quick dump of our status, and then ask a few questions (is there anyone
> > > even here?).
> > 
> > Glad to see someone's interested in this one.
> > 
> > Well, I'm lurking with a Sparc IPX and a Sparc2 clone (Opus)
> > with 64mb memory each...
> 
> I've managed to accumulate a 4/110, an IPC, and an IPX in the past year.  I've
> also managed to accumulate a year's worth of SPARC assembler programming, I'm
> sure that will come in handy every once in a while.
> 
> I'm willing to pitch in with locore.s and other assembler bits, as needed.
> 
> -- 
>             "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
> 
> Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
> wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/
> 
> 

Great... 

Should we start with OpenBSD and begin with the userland stuff first
to see how much ports over easily?

Oops... We've got even more hardware.  I forgot the ELC I've got as well...

Bill

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