*BSD News Article 64686


Return to BSD News archive

Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!taco.cc.ncsu.edu!crazytrain.eos.ncsu.edu!not-for-mail
From: kpneal@eos.ncsu.edu (Kevin P. Neal)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Mosaic for NetBSD 1.1 on Sparc ???
Date: 1 Apr 1996 02:49:53 GMT
Organization: The House of RetroComputing
Lines: 25
Message-ID: <4jng8h$o0p@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>
References: <4j6obc$74h@tempo.univ-lyon1.fr> <jcarr-3103961952160001@jcarr.inxpress.net>
NNTP-Posting-Host: crazytrain.eos.ncsu.edu
X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0]

jcarr (jcarr@wit.org) wrote:
: Don't some of the sparc's have 68k chips? I might be completely wrong -
: if so oops just ignore this, but if they do, you might be able to run the
: pre-compiled amiga binaries as it is the same processor. I got Mosaic
: from a amiga NetBSD site and it runs on my mac great.
: jcarr
: go to yahoo to find amiga netbsd sites is the easiest way. or it might
: be remus.rutgers.edu
: 
: In article <4j6obc$74h@tempo.univ-lyon1.fr>, jantzen@ccmitpa.univ-lyon1.fr
: (Eric Jantzen) wrote:
: 

Ummmmmmmmmmmmm no.

The old Sun  machines has m68k processors in them, yes.

The new Sun machines, the machines with SPARC processors, do not
have Motorola processors.

-- 
XCOMM --------------------------------------------------------
XCOMM Kevin P. Neal, Sophomore CSC/CPE     kpneal@eos.ncsu.edu 
XCOMM North Carolina State University      kevinneal@bix.com
XCOMM --------------------------------------------------------