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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD and intel bug, popmail server
Date: 17 Aug 1995 11:00:36 +0200
Organization: Support The Free UNIX Systems
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In article <astuy.17.000DE84E@bio.fsu.edu>,
Alexander Stuy <astuy@bio.fsu.edu> wrote:
> We recently purchased a 486DX2-66 with PCI EIDE controller built into the 
> motherboard.  I did three seperate FreeBSD 2.0.5 install attempts (FTP) and 
> got GP errors at various stages in the installation process each time.  I 
> disabled the PCI controller and installed an ISA controller, installation of 
> FreeBSD then went without a hitch.  Hmmm.

EIDE is no yet supported in FreeBSD. 

> Also what is a good popmail server for FreeBSD and where can I get it?

The one from Qualcomm has been ported and runs fine. qpop-2.1.4.3.

[ Cc: to Alexander ]
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