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From: ameoba@eskimo.com (ameoba)
Subject: Re: NetBSD on a NeXT Workstation?
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References: <49r1d5$bqj@daily-planet.nodak.edu> <49tl35$2ck@cnn.nas.nasa.gov> <slrn4c5gm8.apk.hwr@pilhuhn.de> <49vmuv$iid@cnn.nas.nasa.gov> <slrn4cqjia.5af.hwr@pilhuhn.de>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 06:56:56 GMT
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In article <slrn4cqjia.5af.hwr@pilhuhn.de>,
hwr@pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp) wrote:
>In <49vmuv$iid@cnn.nas.nasa.gov>, Jason R. Thorpe wrote:
>:|>Yes - and then running GnuStep on it ;-)
>:|
>:|Is that out yet? I sort of liked the NeXT user interface (used to have
>:|one on my desk while I was at Oregon State U), and would like to replace
>:|the hokey SGI interface I'm stuck with now :-)
>
>I am not sure. I guess not. If I had enough spare time I would try to
>help to implement NetBSD/NeXT :)
>
Well, it shouldn't be THAT hard, since most of the Motorola code has
been done, and since NeXT has gone out of the HW buisiness, I think that they
wouldn't have a problem sharing any relevant information about the hardware.
But I may be wrong...
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