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From: John Floren <john@jfloren.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 11:21:40 -0800
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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] big endian plan 9 machine?
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On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com> wrote:
>>> Blue Gene
>>>
>>
>> hard to fit in the basement.
>
> How about an ipengine (mpc823)?  I've got one gathering dust here.
>
>

I caution against working on any hardware which can no longer be
purchased new (sparc32, alpha), it's just pouring time/money down a
hole. Sparc64 appears to still be available, although only as
expensive server hardware?


john