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From: zh@nike.rz.uni-konstanz.de (Z. Horvat)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: NetBSD 0.9 available for anon-ftp...
Date: 27 Aug 1993 10:34:23 GMT
Organization: RZ Universitaet Konstanz
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Adam Glass (glass@postgres.Berkeley.EDU) wrote:

: Umm.. this is misleading.  While NetBSD does support the i386
: architecture, it is being modified towards providing a common code
: base for ports to other architectures.

: Already we have ports for the Amiga, hp300 (this was largely in
: net/2), Macintosh (to be released soon).  I am also aware of
: ports-in-progress for other 68k-based platforms including the Sun3 (by
: me), NS32k single-board computers, and 88k, MIPS, and sparc-based
: workstations.

Boy would i be glad if someone could give me another OS
for this RS6000 box i'm sitting in front of!

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