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 OAA99665 for ; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:32:42 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id OAA13730 for linux-list; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:30:38 -0800 (PST) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from sgi.sgi.com (sgi.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.37]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id OAA15162; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:30:09 -0800 (PST) mail_from (anderson@more.net) Received: from vortex.more.net (vortex.more.net [198.209.253.70]) by sgi.sgi.com (980327.SGI.8.8.8-aspam/980304.SGI-aspam: SGI does not authorize the use of its proprietary systems or networks for unsolicited or bulk email from the Internet.) via ESMTP id OAA06513; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 14:30:03 -0800 (PST) mail_from (anderson@more.net) Received: from more.net (betaray.apg.more.net [207.160.133.137]) by vortex.more.net (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA14300; Fri, 4 Dec 1998 16:30:01 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <36686269.A6F2AC61@more.net> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 16:30:01 -0600 From: "Eric L. Anderson" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.6 i86pc) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "William J. Earl" CC: Alex deVries , SGI/Linux mailing list Subject: Re: SGI joins linux international References: <199812041904.LAA63896@oz.engr.sgi.com> <199812042159.NAA19623@fir.engr.sgi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk "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. -- Eric L. Anderson anderson@more.net