In article <199610230611.IAA06722@server.peacock.de>,
Markus Illenseer  <markus@server.peacock.de> wrote:
>  I have heard about that. NetBSD already does better than that, the biggest
> problem for the Be-folks is the non-standard hardware and the missing
> documentations. 

Non-standard is relative. It's all off-the-shelf, fairly standard chips.
NetBSD already has drivers for most of the stuff, I think. The most
non-standard things are the GeekPort and the IR ports, and they can be
ignored safely until someone feels the need to use them under NetBSD.