From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Pointers for using Plan 9? From: David Gordon Hogan Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 11:34:00 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20001006153417.46942199D9@mail> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 152dbedc-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 anothy@cosym.net writes: > unfortunatly, there are currently no NeXT or SPARC kernel ports > for 3rd ed. Plan 9. your options are pc, alphapc (the AXP systems, > i think), [...] Just to clarify on the AlphaPC front: Plan 9 3rd edition runs on the AlphaPC 164. Other Alpha machines will require some kernel work to get running. And AXP is a generic term for the Alpha architecture itself (I think jmk found some explanation of the initials somewhere). I had 2nd edition running on a Flamingo a long time ago, but I'm sure nobody cares.