From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Dec 11 00:43:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA20015 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 11 Dec 1997 00:43:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA20005 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 1997 00:43:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.7/8.6.9) with ESMTP id AAA25552; Thu, 11 Dec 1997 00:43:38 -0800 (PST) To: Jacques Vidrine cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Whence DEC Alpha port? (was Re: Beginning SPARC port) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 10 Dec 1997 21:06:45 CST." <199712110306.VAA02689@kai.communique.net> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 00:43:38 -0800 Message-ID: <25548.881829818@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Speaking of ports of FreeBSD ... > > ... Is there currently a DEC Alpha port under development anywhere? I "Under development" may be a bit overstated, but it's certainly something that a lot of folks are thinking about, just as soon as they have themselves cloned and have the necessary time. :) Join the alpha@freebsd.org mailing list if you'd like to try and help jump-start this effort. Jordan > recently acquired a DEC Alpha, and I am hoping to spend some of its > cycles and mine next year working with the port, and hopefully > furthering it. But I guess I oughta find out if it exists first :-) > > Jacques Vidrine