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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PS/2 support
Date: 19 Nov 1995 02:48:30 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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bolsen@seanet.com (Bruce Olsen) wrote:
]
] johnv@infinet.com (john) wrote:
] 
] >Hello...  this is my first try at FreeBSD and am wondering if it supports/runs on a PS/2 w/micro channel.
] >I see that ISA is somewhat supported, but I am trying to get FreeBSD running on a PS/2 Mod 70..  When I
] >boot from floppy, it loads, sends a quick error (too fast to read), and reboots...  Any help or pointers??
] 
] >Thanks,
] No can do as far as I know. You may need to think about a commercial
] version of UNIX. UnixWare Personal Edition is reasonably priced. I
] think the street price is a bit over $200. The SDK is about $100.
 

I thought the people working on the PS/2 version were ready to
release it?

                                        Terry Lambert
                                        terry@cs.weber.edu
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