Subject: Re: NetBSD/Mac68k Install Tools
To: None <scottr@og.org>
From: None <nigel@ind.tansu.com.au>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/22/1997 14:20:03
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> I really only have one general comment on this: NetBSD has moved forward
> quite a bit. As time goes on, the divergence will only get greater, and
> consequently, making them `one size fits all' will become increasingly
> difficult. I don't believe that there will be much chance that the
> utilities will be appropriate for both systems much longer.
Thinking further about this, I reckon that MkFs and the Installer
should be fine in the future simply because the BSDs will probably always
use ufs filesystems in A/UX partitions.
The Booter, however, may have problems supporting OpenBSD.
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