On 16 Jan 2003 at 1:28, David Maxwell wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:42:55PM -0500, Dan Langille wrote:
> > On 20 Dec 2002 at 10:54, David Maxwell wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:54:57AM -0500, Dan Langille wrote:
> > > > On 16 Dec 2002 at 10:37, Dan Langille wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > There will be an Open Source Weekend in January
> > > > > (http://www.osw.ca/) here in Ottawa.
> > > > 
> > > > Here's the plan so far: http://www.langille.org/osw-demo.php
> > > > 
> > > > Anyone willing to loan a NetBSD box for the demo?
> > > 
> > > Certainly.
> > > 
> > > In your diagram, the NetBSD box looks like a NeXT. ;-)
> > > 
> > > I have those, but an Ultrasparc or other modern, non-Intel system
> > > might be more interesting. Any preferences?
> > 
> > We're getting closer now.  Do you have a candidate box yet?
> 
> I'm out of town until tomorrow night, so I haven't been focused on
> this. It is my number one priority when I get back.
> 
> I'm hoping I may have a (at least partially) working NetBSD kernel on
> a Zaurus, for one thing. 
> 
> I suppose a quad CPU sparc10 wouldn't be a bad thing (with sparc MP
> recently 'completed').
> 
> It's probably worth me bringing a Shark (DNARD), due to cool
> form-factor, fanless, and the original Oracle project which intended
> to use NetBSD.
> 
> Similarly, we could show a NetWinder running NetBSD. Recognizable for
> the Ottawa crowd...
> 
> Another option would be some Compact-PCI boards (Ultrasparc and/or
> x86) for the industrial computing inclined.
> 
> Yet another possibility are some MIPS32 evaluation boards I'll be
> working on next week.
> 
> While I'm there, I'll have my x86 laptop too - always good to show off
> the stability of NetBSD hot-swap, cardbus and USB support.
> 
> Care to set a space limit? ;-)

I think we'll have to... does anyone have a spare rack?
-- 
Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/