Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 13:25:25 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: "D.M.P." <gryph@mindless.com> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM, kris@airnet.net, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Porting FreeBSD to the Mac (68K or PPC) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.991007132407.37031Z-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <37FC0834.10942EB3@mindless.com>
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On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, D.M.P. wrote: > Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Don't count 68k's out just yet. There's quite a few Performa and > > > Quadra systems still in use as firewall boxes or low-traffic mail > > > servers. Just as one would use a 486 for the same jobs with FreeBSD. > > > > FWIW: > > > > Name: Palm Vx > > Availability: October 4 > > Cost: $449 (http://www.palm.com/products/palmvx/index.html) > > RAM: 8MB > > Network: iRDA > > Processor: 68328 <-- Note > > Keyboard: Serial (KeySync Palm Keyboard DKP62, $69.00) > > > > This is enough memory to run a 68x FreeBSD on a Palm Pilot. > > Can a program written for a 680x0 processor run on the 68328? If so, > I'd get one and put NetBSD on it just to silence those PalmLinux > people. All the embedded 68xxx processors are made up of: a) ordinary 680x0 core b) internal bus c) a number of peripherials > > -- > "Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Truth > and faithfulness are the most sacred excellences and endowments of > the human mind." -- Cicero > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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