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From: deraadt@fsa.ca (Theo de Raadt)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD / NetBSD for VAX ?
Date: 31 May 94 14:55:22
Organization: little lizard city
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In-reply-to: cca93013@sun1.bham.ac.uk's message of 31 May 1994 18:44:53 +0100

In article <2sft2l$o7f@sun1.bham.ac.uk> cca93013@sun1.bham.ac.uk (RFW Pigott) writes:
   Has anyone actually ported FreeBSD or NetBSD to the VAX architecture ?
   I have an 11/785 which is in need of exercise here, I am hoping to get
   some form of UNIX running on the sucker.

There are some crazy Swedish people working on NetBSD/vax. Give them
some time to finish, and look periodically for `sys/arch/vax' to appear
in the NetBSD-current source tree.
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