Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 09:44:36 +0100 From: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> To: W Gerald Hicks <jhix@mindspring.com>, ewayte@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What result would *you* like from the merger? Message-ID: <v04220801b4f3abd3b197@[195.238.24.123]> In-Reply-To: <20000313223601G.jhix@mindspring.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10003131715280.371-100000@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu> <20000313223601G.jhix@mindspring.com>
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At 10:36 PM -0800 2000/3/13, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > 1. PowerPC support Done. Well, on the way -- Jordan mentioned this at the NLFUG meeting. > 2. Sparc support Ditto. > 3. eBSD (romfs specifically) I'm not sure I fully understand this one. Could you explain? > 4. improved SMP support According to what I heard from Jordan, this is one of the things they're most looking forward to incorporating from BSD/OS. Anything else? ;-) Seriously, once people calm down and let the details of the plans start coming out, I think most people are going to be very, very happy with the results. Well, at least most members of the FreeBSD community and probably most of the larger BSD community -- I'm not so sure that any members of the Linux community will be happy about it. ;-) -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ====================================================================== Brad Knowles, <blk@skynet.be> || Belgacom Skynet SA/NV Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin || Rue Colonel Bourg, 124 Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/12.49 || B-1140 Brussels http://www.skynet.be || Belgium To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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