Subject: Re: NetBSD/mips64 possibility
To: None <port-mips@netbsd.org>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-mips
Date: 01/21/1999 22:18:55
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 15:05:22 +0900 (JST)  Toru Nishimura wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> Just out of curiousity, how many persons in this list do have r4000
> DECstation, and much how interested in LP64 version of NetBSD/pmax?
> It would archieve complete LP32 binary compatibility and utilize 64bit
> power of modern MIPS processor technology.  Please post any reply to
> 'port-mips@netbsd.org'.

Sounds good to me.  I run some number crunching software on idle
machines, and 64 bit integer arithmetic would be a win.  I'll be
able to say I've got a 64 bit platform too :-)

Simon.