(hpcmips) Slashdot article


February 24, 2000 posted by Blog Import

A slashdot article titled Inexpensive Linux/BSD Handhelds says: 'a successful NetBSD Port means that this device could be the first widespread *NIX handheld'. Cheers! [0 comments]

 

NetBSD/hpcmips developers meeting


February 19, 2000 posted by Blog Import

Meeting in Tokyo, Shibuya, Soum Corporation meeting room
To share pmax/hpcmips/arc packages, re-build hpcmips userland to hardfloat. [Ongoing discussion, see compat-pmax.]
Documentation for RELEASE, RELEASE NOTE, man pages... write down undocumented features.
WWW updates [en/jp/and more?], make summary from mail archive.
Sample CD-R shots, and know what the world waiting for.
For a while, we will make a sample distribution for Compact Flash.
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(hpcmips) New Binary snapshots of "NetBSD-current 1.4S"


February 14, 2000 posted by Blog Import

src: 2000-02-08 00:00 UTC xsrc:2000-02-06 00:00 UTC
misc/bin-sbin-dynamic-link.tgz for 48M CF
sysinst support: try installation/pbsdboot.exe & netbsd
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news1200 support


February 08, 2000 posted by Blog Import

NWS-12x0 support added. Based on a patch from Koichi NISHIWAKI. [0 comments]

 

MI A4000/A1200 wdc support


February 05, 2000 posted by Blog Import

Michael Hitch added support for using the machine independent wdc driver for the A1200/A4000 IDE ports. [0 comments]

 

PCMCIA for Amiga 1200


January 24, 2000 posted by Blog Import

Vincent Aymeric's PCMCIA support was integrated into NetBSD-current. Tested with a few network cards. [0 comments]

 

Interrupt Dispatching Reworked


January 20, 2000 posted by Blog Import

For the first time since BSD 4.2, the VAX interrupt dispatch code has been reworked. Instead of a small integer (0..63), a full 32 bit value be passed to an interrupt routine. [0 comments]

 

ZS/MS fix


January 14, 2000 posted by Blog Import

The implementation of ms(4) polling to use timeout(9) software timer, and change the clock interrupt handler not to lower interrupt level, in order to eliminate glitches on MPU interrupt levels. [0 comments]

 

(luna68k) Integrated into CVS repository


January 05, 2000 posted by Blog Import

Source code was made available as a part of NetBSD standard distribution. [0 comments]

 

MGL2 support coming soon


January 04, 2000 posted by Blog Import

MGL2 for NetBSD/hpcmips soon will be available. On MC-R500, mgterm is working. [0 comments]

 

Year-2000 patch for NetBSD/amiga


January 02, 2000 posted by Blog Import

NetBSD/amiga up to -1.4.1 won't read out the date from battery backed clocks when booted on an Amiga after 1999. This has been fixed in NetBSD-1.4.2. [0 comments]

 

Support NWS-5000 series


December 22, 1999 posted by Blog Import

NWS-5000 support is mostly done by SHIMIZU ryo. [0 comments]