Subject: Re: Older IBM RS/6000
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: David Brownlee <abs@mono.org>
List: netbsd-ports
Date: 12/06/1999 23:18:41
Aha - thanks. Suggested ports section in Ports/index.html has been
updated :)
David/absolute
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 10:49:15 +0000 (GMT)
> David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org> wrote:
>
> > Would those be PREP compliant? - there is a NetBSD/prep port in
> > progress:
> > http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/prep.html
> >
> > Either way, glad to have you on board :)
>
> No, the pre-PowerPC RS6000s are not PReP. They're based on the POWER
> and POWER2 architecture, and use Microchannel.
>
> -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
>