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Branden Robinson" To: tuhs@tuhs.org Message-ID: <20231231233756.jgyx4pzptucv5kav@illithid> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xtz36acf7woycj6m" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20231231230615.GE19322@mcvoy.com> <202312312308.3BVN8aQ5052682@ultimate.com> Message-ID-Hash: RYETHJRAAP6KYJN5ZUUQZC6GNVRVCND3 X-Message-ID-Hash: RYETHJRAAP6KYJN5ZUUQZC6GNVRVCND3 X-MailFrom: g.branden.robinson@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: Question about BSD disklabel history List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --xtz36acf7woycj6m Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable At 2023-12-31T15:06:15-0800, Larry McVoy wrote: > On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 04:46:49PM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > At 2023-12-31T16:31:00-0500, Clem Cole wrote: > > > But the key is that it ran on 68K's. > >=20 > > I don't think that's the case. >=20 > OpenFirmware is Mitch Bradley's baby. I believe it ran on 68k Suns,=20 > there was some sort of boot prom there. At 2023-12-31T18:08:36-0500, Phil Budne wrote: > OF had its origin in Sun OpenBoot PROM (OBP), which, ISTR, first > appeared in the SPARCstation 1 (sun4c kernel arch) along with SBus. > Earlier (VME) based SPARC (sun4 kernel arch) systems had only a Sun-3 > like boot PROM (single letter commands, no Forth). Thanks for the clarifications, gentlemen. My first Sun experience was a SPARC IPC--a bunch of them, actually, in a "freshman engineering lab"... 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