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Palmtop NetBSD

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the small-installations dept.

BSD Forums writes "'Of course it runs NetBSD.' NetBSD is fantastically portable, but that doesn't make it supremely easy to install on oddball hardware like a Dreamcast or a palmtop computer. Michael Lucas demonstrates cross-installation with the HP Jornada."

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  1. I think SCO should sue by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    For something... but I don't know what, and I don't think that matters to them, either.

  2. Right... by Malicious · · Score: 5, Funny

    When asked to comment why he wanted to install BSD on a Palmtop, Michael Lucas responded 'The Devil made me do it'

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    1. Re:Right... by tomstdenis · · Score: 2, Funny

      You mean this dude?

      http://iahu.ca:8080/bsd_dude.html :-)

      [for the curious that's my LibTomMath source in the background...]

      Tom

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