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From: niko@iastate.edu (Nikolaus E Schuessler)
Subject: Re: 680x0 version of 386BSD?? [Was: Re: Mac version of 386BSD??]
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Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 17:42:05 GMT
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>I would like to generalize the question:  Is anyone out there seriously
>thinking about porting 386BSD to a Motorola platform?

Since most of the source is written in C, I believe that most of the time
is going to be spent writing drivers for disks, displays, etc...

What platform did you have in mind?

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Niko Schuessler               
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