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From: cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Sparc 1/1+  Net BSD 1.2 - HELP
Date: 22 Mar 1997 11:36:07 -0800
Organization: Internet Portal Services, Inc.
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In article <5gumnr$p8s@mozo.cc.purdue.edu>,
Clarence Wilkerson <wilker@math.purdue.edu> wrote:
>Wasn't there a problem on Sparc 1+ 's and NBUF (sic)
> declarations
>in the kernel, relative to memory size. This killed mine
>in early January, I believe.

That problem is still there in -current, as far as I know. That
doesn't apply to 1.2, though, and probably won't apply to the next
release, either.

Nor are this fellow's symptoms consistent with that problem.

cjs
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