From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 12 17:58:26 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC52516A41C for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:58:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ltning@anduin.net) Received: from anduin.net (anduin.net [212.12.46.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D30B43D45 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:58:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ltning@anduin.net) Received: from ranger.anduin.net ([81.0.162.52] helo=[192.168.1.10]) by anduin.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.50 (FreeBSD)) id 1DsP1U-0001uz-DG; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 19:58:24 +0200 In-Reply-To: <013401c58709$3172f500$1700a8c0@failure> References: <42CEF70A.2060605@freebsd.org> <42CEF8C3.2090506@pop.agri.ch><42CEFA18.6060305@freebsd.org><20050708230538.GB4742@dragon.NUXI.org><42CF798F.1030406@pop.agri.ch> <20050712172040.GB46490@dragon.NUXI.org> <013401c58709$3172f500$1700a8c0@failure> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v730) X-Priority: 3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Eirik_=D8verby?= Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 19:58:19 +0200 To: "Joshua Coombs" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.730) Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: refrence machine X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:58:26 -0000 On Jul 12, 2005, at 7:43 PM, Joshua Coombs wrote: > If there is interest, I can start trying to scrounge up enough > parts to make a 'franken-mac' to put into the cluster. I've built > one in the past, so I'm comfortable doing so again, and should be > able to do so for far cheaper than a traditional system. I doubt I > can beat a mac mini for price/perf however. > > Do cluster machines have to be rack mount? What kind of minimum > specs are required? Hoi list, I'd be willing to help fund such an effort. Keep me in the loop. If that's of any interest, I also have considerable hosting resources available, both for co-lo, access to existing FreeBSD systems, and jails. /Eirik > > Joshua Coombs > > >> I don't have a dependable FreeBSD/PowerPC machine to debug stuff on. >> We still don't have a PowerPC reference machine in the FreeBSD.org >> cluster. >> >> -- >> -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >