15 Jun
2018
15 Jun
'18
3:12 p.m.
https://hackaday.com/2018/06/03/its-unix-on-a-microcontroller/
A neat hack, if nothing else. :-)
Arnold
15 Jun
15 Jun
3:22 p.m.
Arnold wrote:
It says PDP-11 right in the article, so it must be on topic.
RetroBSD is a different take. Instead of running a PDP-11 emulator on
the microcontroller, they ported 2.11BSD to run on the metal:
http://retrobsd.org/
8:25 p.m.
On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 3:22 AM, Lars Brinkhoff <lars(a)nocrew.org> wrote:
Arnold wrote:
It says PDP-11 right in the article, so it must be on topic.
RetroBSD is a different take. Instead of running a PDP-11 emulator on
the microcontroller, they ported 2.11BSD to run on the metal:
http://retrobsd.org/
It looks like retrobsd hasn't been active in the last couple of years
though. A cool accomplishment, but with some caveats. All the network is in
userland, not the kernel, for example.
Warner
16 Jun
16 Jun
1:09 a.m.
Warner Losh <imp(a)bsdimp.com> writes:
It looks like retrobsd hasn't been active in the
last couple of years
though. A cool accomplishment, but with some caveats. All the network
is in userland, not the kernel, for example.
Isn't 2.11BSD networking technically in userland? I forget. Johnny?
-tih
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1:12 a.m.
On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 1:09 PM, Tom Ivar Helbekkmo <tih(a)hamartun.priv.no>
wrote:
Warner Losh <imp(a)bsdimp.com> writes:
It looks to be integrated into the kernel.
Warner
It looks like retrobsd hasn't been active in
the last couple of years
though. A cool accomplishment, but with some caveats. All the network
is in userland, not the kernel, for example.
Isn't 2.11BSD networking technically in userland? I forget. Johnny?
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