I reckon Irix will be dropped when SGI move to the IA64 platform. They'd
be fools not to.
-tony
On 12 Jul 2001 11:27:49 +0200, Adam Cioccarelli wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think you'll find that in the mailing list archives... Actually I was
> wondering, while we are off topic, why SGI didn't try and port Irix to
> intel architecture? Or will it get ported to IA64?
>
> Adam
>
>
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Federico Sevilla III wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I hope this does not cause any major trouble. I am wondering if there is
> > any effort to get XFS working on FreeBSD complete with EAs and ACLs. I do
> > not know what the state of the filesystem support of FreeBSD is, but the
> > last I've read looks like it's still UFS with soft updates. I also
> > personally wonder why SGI decided to port XFS to Linux and not to the
> > BSDs. I have never used any BSD (I use Linux actually) but this just makes
> > me curious. I've heard the BSDs are also very good, but maybe someone can
> > enlighten me off-list about this.
> >
> > Thanks in advance everyone!
> >
> > --> Jijo
> >
> > --
> > Federico Sevilla III :: jijo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Network Administrator :: The Leather Collection, Inc.
> >
>
>
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