Don't feed the troll. Chavdar
On 16 January 2014 03:05, Thomas Mueller <mueller6...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > >> NetBSD is Not dead, >> eg NetBSD's urtwn wlan driver was adopted by FreeBSD but Net >> has newer code than Free, last I looked 1 or 2 months back. >> Long may *BSDs (& Linux etc) thrive & co-operate :-) > >> Cheers, >> Julian > >> Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com > > Good point. Although NetBSD struggles to be compatible with my hardware, and > I wouldn't expect to build a really productive system as I might with FreeBSD > or Linux, I see enough changes that I never said NetBSD was stagnant. > > I see possibly useful source code in NetBSD, and OpenBSD too, such as athn(4) > and re(4) drivers, with a view to porting to FreeBSD. > > Even though OpenBSD is incompatible with my hardware for lack of GPT and USB > 3.0 support, I could download the current src tree to compare to FreeBSD and > NetBSD, even if I don't have the platform to compile it and don't want to do > all the heavy work on USB sticks. > > FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFlyBSD have re(4) driver, but they don't connect > with the Ethernet on MSI Z77 MPOWER motherboard, while NetBSD and Linux are > successful. > > Tom > -- ----