[openbeos] Re: MIPS32 port for GSoC
- From: "Jonas Sundström" <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:47:22 +0100 CET
"Niklas Nisbeth" <noisetonepause@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
...
> Great point. I have mixed feelings about the PS3 - they should sell
> it
> under a different name with more RAM and call it the next-generation
> PC/workstation, I think - but it's an obvious target, in that it's
> here in volume and has some very interesting features. Haiku might be
> able to draw in a very exciting crowd of geeks if we got this
> working,
> too... though I suppose buying PS3s for all the devs might be a bad
> move in the short term:)
Hehe.. :)
...
> > > I'd welcome anything that moved Haiku closer to
> > > running on my SGI O2, though...
...
> it is 10 years old, mind. It's not an obvious target though,
> unless Haiku wants to be the next the NetBSD... The SGI-
> specific firmware would mean a lot of work that wouldn't
> really benefit anywhere else.
Agreed. The SGI workstations, while beautiful, are probably
better left to a Unix. I suppose people interested in them are
most likely to run some unix.
Being the next NetBSD is nothing to be ashamed of IMO,
on the contrary, but I don't see that happening with Haiku.
/Jonas Sundström.
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