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From: jr@ebi.ac.uk (J. R. Valverde (4423))
Subject: Re: Q: 4.4BSD for mips/pmax architectures?
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Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 12:31:32 GMT


In article <3g5sak$qip@news.duke.edu>, gallatin@hpdemo.isds.duke.edu (Andrew Gallatin) writes:
>>
>>	anybody is aware of any ongoing project to port any of the
>>4.4BSD-Lite based systems to mips/pmax machines? You know, DECstations
>>and such...
>
>Yes, and its getting very close to working.  Its in the process of
>going native, ie removing any dependence on Ultrix boot-blocks,
>file systems & binaries.
>
>To subscribe to the port-pmax mailing list, send mail to majordomo@NetBSD.ORG
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>subscribe port-pmax
>

Thanks, Drew (and private posters). I've done it straight on.

				jr