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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: NetBSD Hardware Project
Date: 05 Oct 1994 00:40:24 GMT
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In-reply-to: abs@cs.sun.ac.za's message of 4 Oct 1994 06:53:05 GMT

In article <36qu4h$krn@itu1.sun.ac.za> abs@cs.sun.ac.za (Andre Skarzynski) writes:

   : Unfortunately, I don't have the means to participate in porting
   : NetBSD to the Power PC architecture.  But I am still interested in
   : hearing about any progress.

   I am also interested in this project. As yet I have not had time to get 
   anything going myself yet, except the concept, maybe.

I think this is where it currently stands -- there are lots of people
interested in seeing it done, but nobody has stepped forward and
started doing it.  I'm sure the NetBSD core team would be ecstatic to
lend any advice necessary to anyone wanting to initiate such a
project.

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   Michael L. VanLoon     michaelv@HeadCandy.com     michaelv@iastate.edu
  Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
     Working NetBSD ports: 386+PC, Mac, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4c, PC532
               In progress: DEC pmax (MIPS R2k/3k), VAX, Sun4m
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