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From: pefo@gordon.enea.se (Per Fogelstrom)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: NetBSD on my R4000?
Date: 8 Aug 1995 20:36:11 GMT
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Ted Lemon (mellon@fugue.com) wrote:

: In article <406oui$5ku@hilly.apci.net> sawyerk@apci.net (Kevin Sawyer) writes:
: > Greetings.  I happen to have a bunch of brand-new 100Mhz R4000PC-based 
: > workstations, [...]

: > I've spent a little time browsing the NetBSD WWW sites, but I have yet to 
: > find any evidence of NetBSD being compilable for these systems other than 
: > a mention of support for DECstations which may or may not be compatible.

: Per Fogelstrom <pefo@enea.se> has NetBSD running on an R4000-based
: machine, although he hasn't donated the sources back to us yet.   So
: far that's the only port I know of.

Sources will be donated back as soon as i've finnished cleaning it up.
I'm currently changing it to use the new config. It still lack a
eternet driver but real soon now...

Ted, mail me how i can send back the code will you?


I may be able to help with the port but i don't have access to any
hardware to test it on. Docs can be fixed...

Per