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From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: 386BSD vs. BSD386
Message-ID: <hastyC9GD3E.L9w@netcom.com>
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References: <bigbobC9FK42.CpK@netcom.com> <hastyC9FwCw.Esw@netcom.com> <1993Jun30.190239.24508@awds.imsd.contel.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1993 21:02:01 GMT
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In article <1993Jun30.190239.24508@awds.imsd.contel.com> andy@awds.imsd.contel.com (Andy Moskoff) writes:
>In article <hastyC9FwCw.Esw@netcom.com> hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) writes:
>>In article <bigbobC9FK42.CpK@netcom.com> bigbob@netcom.com (Robert Fickling) writes:
>>>>
>>
>	Did you check the compatiblity of ALL hardware? IRQs? DMA channels?
>	BIOS addresses? It doesn't support everytthing on the market.

	Nice try but yes my hardware configuration is supported
	by BSDI.

>>At one point the system was crashing consistently to the point in which
>>I just replaced it with NetBSD. It is all working well now at least
>>on my PC at work and on my PCs at home.
>>
>	I wonder what the difference is? Maybe its just magic! ;-)



	FYI: The magic is called good software I got rid of bsd386
	and installed NetBSD

Amancio





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