Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 12:50:25 -0700 From: Paul Saab <paul@mu.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common boot.c module.c src/sys/boot/forth loader.conf src/sys/conf Makefile.alpha Makefile.i386 Makefile.pc98 kmod.mk src/share/mk bsd.own.mk Message-ID: <20000907125025.A86374@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <200009071945.NAA05123@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 01:45:36PM -0600 References: <20000907123839.B85757@elvis.mu.org> <nik@freebsd.org> <9796.968354461@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <20000907123839.B85757@elvis.mu.org> <200009071945.NAA05123@harmony.village.org>
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Warner Losh (imp@village.org) wrote: > In message <20000907123839.B85757@elvis.mu.org> Paul Saab writes: > : Intel is giving away for FREE their developer manuals on the IA-64, but > : Jordan is right. Who's really going to work on a port without hardware? > : I can get more hardware and get it shipped to people, but I am only going > : to do that for someone who is willing to work on the port. I dont want > : to waste my time harrassing Intel if someone is just going to sit on > : their ass once they get the machine. Any takers???? > > I tried to buy hardware a while ago (one or two months ago). I > couldn't. No body has it. I thought it would be cool to get in early > on this port, but w/o hardware I'm not going to do anything with it. Right, you can't buy it. You can only get it if you are a big OEM, or are a developer who has some sort of inside pull within Intel to get an IA-64. If you really want to work on a port, then I can start harrasing Intel to get you a machine, and if you dont work on the port, I will do really mean things to you. :) -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo paul@mu.org - ps@yahoo-inc.com - ps@freebsd.org Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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