Subject: Re: no seti@home for Net- and OpenBSD anymore
To: Thilo Manske <Thilo.Manske@HEH.Uni-Oldenburg.DE>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 02/19/2000 18:04:16
	We know - its quite frustrating. If we could get seti to
	permit someone from NetBSD to compile up clients then we
	might not be here...


		David/absolute

On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Thilo Manske wrote:

> I've just viseted the seti@home page and come to this page:
> http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/unix.html
> 
> [...]
> Client Retirement Plan 
> 
> Please note, the following version 1.x clients have too few users to justify
> the effort to maintain these versions.
> Therefore, these clients will be retired on or soon after the following
> dates. We're sorry if one of these is your client version, but we do not
> have the resources to continue to manage the porting of these clients. 
> 
>                        Client Retirement Plan 
>                Retirement Date   Client Name 
>                year-month-day 
>                     2000-03-05   i386-unknown-netbsd1.4 
>                     2000-03-05   arm-unknown-netbsd1.3I 
>                     2000-03-05   m68k-hp-netbsd1.3.3 
>                     2000-03-05   sparc-unknown-openbsd2.4 
>                     2000-03-05   alpha-unknown-openbsd2.5 
>                     2000-03-05   sparc-unknown-netbsd1.3.3 
>                     2000-03-05   sparc-sun-netbsd1.3.3 
>                     2000-03-05   alpha-unknown-netbsd1.3.3 
> -- 
> Dies ist Thilos Unix Signature! Viel Spass damit.
>