Re: Minix port for PC532, 32k HW wanted

"Steven M. Jones" <[email protected]> writes:

> Greetings,
> 
> Back in early 1999 some folks on the port-pc532 NetBSD list were digging
> up the old Culbertson port of Minix to the '532. I'd like to locate this
> for archival purposes - and ideally the port to his 32016 design as well,
> if it was a separate package.
> 
> I've Googled around the 'Net a bit and mirrored the archives at bungi.com,
> funet.fi, and isy.liu.se (though this last is missing a lot of the cross-
> platform tools that used to be on beowulf?). While I've found a few bits
> like the SCSI driver, I haven't yet found a Minix distribution. Of course
> it might be hiding at ftp.cs.wwu.edu, but I can't seem to connect...
> 
> And just in case, I'm interested in picking up some sort of 32k based
> hardware. Anything from the old ICM-3216 up through a pc532. If you'd
> like to get rid of anything, please contact me directly.

Well, I have an ICM 3216, which I am never likely to turn on again. It used
to work. I'd quite like it to go to a good home, so you can have it if you pay
the shipping cost.

Ian