Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 20:32:32 -0800 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> Cc: Geoffrey <geoffrey@reptiles.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any ideas why we can't even boot a i386 ? Message-ID: <20030228043232.GA20295@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <200302280414.h1S4Ek9X055051@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> References: <XFMail.20030227183209.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20030227230123.M28626-100000@iguana.reptiles.org> <200302280414.h1S4Ek9X055051@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 11:14:46PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 23:09:56 -0500 (EST), Geoffrey <geoffrey@reptiles.org> said: > > > I was evidently under the mistaken impression this was about nuts > > and bolts. If we are to focus on window dressing, we are definitely > > hozed. > > We focus on what's actually useful to the plurality of users. Support > for a processor that was functionally obsolete ten years ago is not > it. (If you want NetBSD, you know where to find it.) > Amen. -- Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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