Re: Apple's M1 processor

On Dec 1, 2020, at 3:06 PM, Ben Goren <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anybody who has an extra $700 laying around (certainly not me in the =
COVID-19 era, and I=E2=80=99m sure many fewer others than before =E2=80=94=
 but hopefully not all of us) can donate an M1 mini to OpenBSD.

I've gotten a couple off-list replies from people indicating that =
they're willing and able to chip in towards the purchase of an M1 system =
for, as one put it "any serious OpenBSD developer [...] willing to make =
the real push on it," so long as, as another put it, it's "used for =
porting."

First, to those who wrote to me: I'm just some random schmuck posting to =
@advocacy. I'm not in any position to collect funds or do anything else =
of substance.

So...is there anybody out there who _is_ in such a position I can point =
these people to? Ideally, I think, somebody who already regularly =
commits to /arm64 who wants to start hacking.

If so, please either contact me and I'll patch through those expressing =
interest; or feel free to take the whole ball from me.

Cheers,

b&=