*BSD News Article 78929


Date: Mon, 23 Sep 96 20:05:56 GMT
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From: Andy Baillie <andyb@babylon5.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Can NETBSD help me with this?
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Bruce Goodman (bgoodman@probe.net) wrote:
: Here is what I know so far.
: 
: 1. NETBSD is available for the Amiga series of computers, and is pretty
: stable.
: 2. I have the hardware resources to handle NETBSD (almost 50M of RAM,
: Motorola 68060-50MHZ, and 2.1G harddrive).
           ~~~~~~~~~~~

I have one of these too, if you get say, gateway 2 cd then you will
have to go to uni-regensburg to get the 1.2 kernel which supports
the 060, the 1.1 netbsd does not. Having said that apart from the
kernel I have installed the filesystems etc and even got X working
on my CV64 :-)

Regards
Andy Baillie