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From: flipk@iastate.edu (Phil Knaack)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Is there a port to R3000 or R4000 processors?
Date: 20 Jun 94 04:51:34 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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	<michaelv.772065344@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>

>         I don't know what state the PMAX port is currently in, but
>last I heard it was in alpha development.

The PMAX port is currently booting itself with only the occasional kernel
panic, and is able to compile its own kernels. Beyond that, however, a great
deal of work remains to be done.

However, I don't remember the name of the person (people) working on it...

Cheers,
Phil
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