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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Panasonic PowerDrive ported ?
Date: 3 Jul 1996 00:23:22 -0500
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Yau Koi-kwok (eeyau@cpccux0.cityu.edu.hk) wrote:
: Hi

: Currently our lab purchased a new panasonic power drive and we would consider
: to port it to a unix box. We are considering porting it to linux or freebsd.

: Can anyone tell me is the power drive are ported to the Freebsd ?
: We have experience on linux and we find it working quite stable but we would
: like to know if it work on BSD and want to know the stablibily of BSD.

I believe not, but the best way to ask is to email "hackers@freebsd.org".

FreeBSD is rock-solid, and 2.1.5-RELEASE (the most solid yet) is due out
in less than 2 weeks (estimate).  Talk to the guys on the mailing list,
they'll sort you out.

Thanks for your interest.

--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....