> I have a shiny new Risc PC, on which I intend to install either RiscBSD or
> ArmLinux. I'm a bit torn because RiscBSD seems to be in a much more advanced
> stage of development wrt drivers for third-party hardware, but ArmLinux holds
> out the promise of access to the large amount of Linux software available
> globally.

<flame-proof undies on>

Most of the Linux software around you'll still have to compile for ARMLinux,
and you could almost as easily compile it for RiscBSD :)


Peter

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