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From: kpneal@unity.ncsu.edu (Kevin Philip Neal)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: HELP w/ Vaxstation 3100
Date: 16 Oct 1995 01:40:47 GMT
Organization: North Carolina State University
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Curt Sampson (curt@portal.ca) wrote:
: In article <DGC8Ip.LrM@news.zippo.com>,
: Brent Nevison <bnevison@maf.mobile.al.us> wrote:
: >I recently aquired a Vaxstation 3100...

: I was looking into this a while ago, and apparently NetBSD will run on
: the DECStation 3xxx (the pmax port), but not on the VAXStation.

: Sounds like it may have reasonable salvage value, though.

No, wait, there is a vax port in progress. I don't know much about it,
I don't hear much from those people on the general mailing lists.

Check out www.netbsd.org and see if you can get info there about 
how to get the vax people so you can see about getting it running.
(did that make sense?)
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