Adrian McMenamin <adrian@mcmen.demon.co.uk> writes:

> On Monday 13 May 2002 8:42 am, Ghazan Haider wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am planning a distributed server project and I'm
> > considering a pile of dreamcasts. So a few Questions
> > here could be really useful to me:
> >
> > 1) Is it possible to compile apache for this port?
> > 2) has php and perl been ported???
> > 3) NFS?
> > 4) can the dreamcast mount remote filesystems?
> >
> > I would appreciate the answers to these. Thanks.
> >
> Can't speak about NetBSD and these things, but the answer to questions 1, 3 
> and 4 for Linux on the Dreamcast is 'yes'. PHP - I've never seen it, but 
> can't say 'no' either.
> 
> I am pretty sure the answer to 3 & 4 for NetBSD is 'yes' too.


There is actually no need to port anything.  Apache etc have already
been ported to NetBSD, so all it takes to run them on NetBSD/dreamcast
is a recompilation.  That's the whole point of having NetBSD on the
Dreamcast.


  // Marcus