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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.umbc.edu!haven.umd.edu!ames!newsfeed.gsfc.nasa.gov!hq.hq.af.mil!dms1!admin2 From: admin2@gad3b2.hq.af.mil (SrA Bob Huffman;57137) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: ***BSD on Sun 386i? Date: 13 Apr 1994 16:29:28 GMT Organization: 7th Communications Group, Wash D.C. Lines: 31 Message-ID: <2oh6l8$ap2@hq.hq.af.mil> References: <1994Apr12.080819.16340@ttinews.tti.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dms1.hq.af.mil X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL0] Michael A. Bloom (mab@soldev.tti.com) wrote: : I might be getting a Sun 386i to take home from work soon, and would : prefer to run some BSD variant on it (rather than SunOS 4.0.2). : So, have any of the existing BSD variants (netbsd, freebsd, 386bsd, : etc) been ported to this machine? : If not, does anyone know how much might be missing in the closest : port? (it's my understanding, and I could be wrong, that before the : 386i hardware was ready, Sun did their initial SunOS port to a compaq : and then ported the result to the 386i) : Michael Bloom : mab@tti.com Anyone that finds this out, please let me know also. I have two of them acting as doorstops, and the shell of a third... Bob (please use the below email address, not the above.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ SrA Bob Huffman | AT&T 3B2 System Administrator for the ~~~ ~~~ Internet Mail: | DMS US Air Force Project. ~~~ ~~~ admin2@dms1.hq.af.mil or | 7CG/SMCTR Pentagon Washington DC 20330 ~~~ ~~~ admin2@[134.205.116.70] | Phone: DSN 225-7137 COMM 703-695-7137 ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [clear]