From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id OAA00734 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:33:29 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id OAA40443 for linux-list; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:33:11 -0800 (PST) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from fir.engr.sgi.com (fir.engr.sgi.com [150.166.61.141]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via SMTP id OAA61318; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:33:09 -0800 (PST) mail_from (wje@fir.engr.sgi.com) Received: (from wje@localhost) by fir.engr.sgi.com (950413.SGI.8.6.12/950213.SGI.AUTOCF) id OAA19757; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:33:03 -0800 Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:33:03 -0800 Message-Id: <199812042233.OAA19757@fir.engr.sgi.com> From: "William J. Earl" To: "Eric L. Anderson" Cc: "William J. Earl" , Alex deVries , SGI/Linux mailing list Subject: Re: SGI joins linux international In-Reply-To: <36686269.A6F2AC61@more.net> References: <199812041904.LAA63896@oz.engr.sgi.com> <199812042159.NAA19623@fir.engr.sgi.com> <36686269.A6F2AC61@more.net> Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Eric L. Anderson writes: > "William J. Earl" wrote: > > > > I am working on getting authorization to release more documentation, > > as well as fragments of hardware management software and, if possible, > > downloadable graphics firmware for those cards which require firmware. > > I have agreement in principle, but I need to get agreement on the complete > > list of items to be released. > > Does the "list of items" include the VPC video hardware? It would be > great to see SGI support Linux as an alternative OS for the VPC. I don't think I can comment on the VPC right now.