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Date:      Thu, 19 Nov 1998 18:28:24 +0100
From:      "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <rohrbach@nacamar.net>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, "Stephane E. Potvin" <sepotvin@videotron.ca>
Cc:        Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD arm port
Message-ID:  <19981119182824.F16125@nacamar.net>
In-Reply-To: <199810301644.IAA00468@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Fri, Oct 30, 1998 at 08:44:24AM -0800
References:  <3639E1CC.45D25F60@videotron.ca> <199810301644.IAA00468@dingo.cdrom.com>

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apple newtons are based on strongarm-110, too
i wonder how it would be possible to boot an alternative os on that device
since the main os code is on a prom that is bonded on the mainboard afaik.

/k

Mike Smith (mike@smith.net.au) @ Fri, Oct 30, 1998 at 08:44:24AM -0800:
> > Well, thanks for the numerous and helpfull responses. As I was suggested
> > by many I'll try to first get the build tools working on a NetBSD host
> > under arm with egcs (seems to have better arm support from a fast
> > skimming of the source) taking the alpha port as template/example. If
> > that's wanted I'll keep you informed of my progression.
> 
> I think you'll find intense interest; certainly from those of us with 
> embedded-systems backgrounds.  There are plenty of neat SA-based devices
> out there that would be even more fun to play with under FreeBSD.
> 
> What I want *now* is for someone to do a Palm Pilot clone using a 
> processor with a PMMU.  8)
> 
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