>>hm,
>>
>>what about that nice pair of USIII CPUs and NetBSD's lack of support for
>>them?
> 
> 
> I've heard somewhere that Sun were withholding technical information about some platforms with UltraSparcIII CPUs, thums making it difficult to support them. Don't know if it's true or not...

yip,

AFAIR this was on a PCI-to-xyz (or from-xyz) bridge. however, i saw on a
freebsd mailing list that they're working on it (the US-III support). IIRC.

cheers,

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