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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:7840 comp.unix.solaris:499 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.solaris Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!hp9000.csc.cuhk.hk!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!yale!gumby!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!van-bc!tgivan!mak From: mak@tgivan.wimsey.bc.ca (Bob Makowski) Subject: BSDI/sparc (Rob's Talk) [Was: Any truth to BSDI doing a port to Sparc? Message-ID: <1992Nov14.015225.13368@tgivan.wimsey.bc.ca> Followup-To: comp.unix.bsd Summary: hear Rob's SUG Keynote Thursday Dec 10 Keywords: BSDI, BSD, Sparc Sender: Bob Makowski Reply-To: mak@tgivan.wimsey.com Organization: TGI Technologies Ltd. References: <kzin.721536140@cc.gatech.edu> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1992 01:52:25 GMT Lines: 51 In article <kzin.721536140@cc.gatech.edu> kzin@terminus.gatech.edu (John Rudd) writes: > >I was just curious if there was any truth to the claim that >I've heard about BSDI doing a port of BSD to the Sparc line, >so that BSD lovers can avoid Solaris 2? If so, when? > I've watched the appropriate groups for a week. Noone's seemed to pick up on Rob Kolstad's keynote at the SUG Conference. So I've excerpted last week's post in postscript herein. Note, the tantilizing noun used was "BSD" and not "BSDI". But hey, ... where else is BSD really alive anymore? ;-) Signed, a proud BSDI owner. = Bob (mak) Makowski P.S. Please note the Followup-To on this thread. enclosure Newsgroups: comp.org.sug,comp.org.usenix,comp.org.uniforum Path: tgivan!van-bc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!eff!world!geoff From: peter@sug.org (Peter Salus) Subject: SUG Conference (short posting) Message-ID: <Bx9q0L.Gyn@world.std.com> Sender: geoff@world.std.com (Geoff Collyer) Organization: The Sun User Group Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1992 00:14:44 GMT Lines: 74 ... SUG's 10th Anniversary! The December 7-10 Conference and Exhibition will be the tenth birthday for the Sun User Group. ... and Thursday morning's keynote, Rob Kolstad of BSDI, who will speak on ``BSD on the SPARC.'' ... ===================================================== for registration and further information, phone: +1 512 331-7761 +1 800 727-EXPO or email: sugshow@pcinews.lonestar.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun User Group, Inc; Suite 315; 1330 Beacon St.; Brookline, MA 02146 voice +1 617 232-0514 fax +1 617 232-1347