Re: Unsupported RS6k's and ofppc

Chuck Silvers <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 06:05:22 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.prep,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.ofppc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 10:29:51AM +0100, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> > I think ofppc is far more bitrotten than prep was.
> Yes. It was never "usable" in the sense running multi user. It was
> mostly an academic experiment to make an entire OS running on top of
> OFW. It was left mostly orphaned after its introduction.

well, I did fix ofppc to the point where it was running multi-user
several years ago, but it still wasn't very usable given how slow it was.
I guess you could say it wasn't so much running as crawling multi-user.

-Chuck