From owner-freebsd-platforms Sat Mar 15 14:08:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA12339 for platforms-outgoing; Sat, 15 Mar 1997 14:08:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from werple.net.au (melb.werple.net.au [203.9.190.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA12334 for ; Sat, 15 Mar 1997 14:08:18 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 27956 invoked by uid 5); 15 Mar 1997 22:08:15 -0000 MBOX-Line: From jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au Sun Mar 16 09:08:02 1997 Received: (from jb@localhost) by freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA04996; Sun, 16 Mar 1997 09:08:02 +1100 (EST) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199703152208.JAA04996@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: Some one working on a SPARC version? To: pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co (Pedro Giffuni) Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 09:08:02 +1100 (EST) Cc: srn@flibble.psrg.cs.usyd.edu.au, freebsd-platforms@freeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <332B3F75.40E8@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co> from Pedro Giffuni at "Mar 15, 97 04:31:49 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-platforms@freeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Pedro Giffuni wrote: > Oops, sorry, no hint on that on their pages...BTW, are they keeping one > tree (like NetBSD) or are they keeping different distributions for each > box? > > The NetBSD SPARC port is impressing, it runs SunOS 4.1 stuff and > emulates some Solaris also. Since we canīt beat them...I guess we will > some day copy most of their stuff. I always thought the saying was: "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em". Why not _share_ "their" stuff? Sigh. > > Pedro. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@netbsd.org CIMlogic Pty Ltd, 119 Cecil Street, South Melbourne Vic 3205, Australia Tel +61 3 9690 6900 Fax +61 3 9690 6650 Mob +61 418 353 137