Subject: Re: NetBSD on PMAX/Sun3...
To: Chuck Van Tilburg <ctilburg@cs.oberlin.edu>
From: Adam Glass <glass@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu>
List: port-sun3
Date: 03/05/1994 20:24:22
> 
> I also have 5 Sun 3/60 machines, 2 sun 3/50, 3 4/slc, and an IPC not to
> mention various PCs and Macs (none of which I can pry loose to use to 
> evaluate NetBSD), so I am quite interested in the sun3 porting effort as
> well.  We have SGI machines, but I think due to the open track record of
> SGI a porting effort will just meet with a brick wall.  
> 

To see the status of the NetBSD/sun3 work, examine the mailing list
archive in agate.cs.berkeley.edu:pub/NetBSD/mailing-lists/port-sun3

The short version is that hte port needs some drivers and some
stability work.  Right now though you can boot to a shell prompt via
nfs diskless and do some stuff.

> Please respond via email as I do not (yet) subscribe to any of the mailing 
> lists due to lack of time.  
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> chuck
> 
> /******************************************************************************
> Charles C. Van Tilburg				ctilburg@cs.oberlin.edu

later,
Adam Glass

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