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 JAA25852 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:30:48 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id JAA83840 for linux-list; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:29:47 -0800 (PST) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from 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 JAA38037 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:29:45 -0800 (PST) mail_from (neuroinc@unidial.com) Received: from mail.unidial.com (unidial.com [206.112.0.9]) by 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 JAA08530 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:29:44 -0800 (PST) mail_from (neuroinc@unidial.com) Received: from unidial.com (pool-209-138-178-237.ipls.grid.net [209.138.178.237]) by mail.unidial.com (8.8.7/ntr.net 3.0.0) with ESMTP id RAA10144 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 17:29:34 GMT Message-ID: <36FBC35A.26AB8300@unidial.com> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 12:26:50 -0500 From: Alan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Subject: Kernel port Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk The "Goals" section on the www.linux.sgi.com web page states that the project would like to achieve "Ports to newer hardware like O2(TM), OCTANE(TM), and Origin(TM), and even to old hardware like R3000 Indigo(TM)." But wasn’t this written two years ago? How relevant is a port to the R3000 Indigo? If it is relevant and people are still interested, how could one acquire more detailed hardware specifications necessary for a port? Thanks - Alan Hoyt -