Re: Doing the impossible, or porting NetBSD to the X5000

Al Zick <[email protected]> Wed, 17 Jan 2018 16:36:25 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.powerpc,gmane.os.netbsd.general,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.amiga
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jan 17, 2018, at 3:36 PM, Michael wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:12:11 -0500
> Al Zick <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Is there anyway to make a port of NetBSD to the AmigaOne X5000
>> happen? There is a growing number of people who would like to see
>> this. I am not a programmer myself, however myself and others are
>> willing to donate systems to NetBSD for them to port to. I asked last
>> year, but no one seemed interested. If anyone is interested now,
>> please contact me.
>
> I remember talk about a port a while ago, but it all ended with too
> expensive for the people who would do the port. With hardware being
> available that would be a completely different story.
> Leaves one question - how well is the hardware documented?
>
> have fun
> Michael


I think that I can get documentation on the hardware. Let me send a  
couple of emails and see what I can find.