Subject: Re: Digital NC (was: Wakefield show)
To: None <port-arm32@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Robert Black <r.black@ic.ac.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/20/1997 18:31:59
On May 19,  4:43pm, Peter Berg wrote:
> Subject: Digital NC (was: Wakefield show)
> > Ale Terlevich wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 19 May 1997, Chris Gilbert wrote:
> > >
> > > > Amit Gupta wrote:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Digital NC's, running Java nicely, booting off one of the RPC.
>
> Any ideas what it will cost and where I can get one ?
> Will it also run X11 so that it can be used either as X-terminal or as
> discless workstation ?

What we were demoing at Wakefield was a reference design (maybe this wasn't
made quite clear enough). You will have to wait until people start producing
products based on it. I'm sure that any interesting announcements will make
their way onto this mailing list in due course. Watch this space...

Cheers

Rob

PS NCOS2 will currently act as an X-Server. I don't know what NCI's future
plans are but I think it is probably safe to say that someone somewhere will
support X on it.