[PLUTO-refun] Testing recent OS on ReFUN hardware

[Miod Vallat]

>>   If you have some spare time and Digital keyboards and mice available,
>> you might be interested in trying recent OpenBSD on your video-capable
>> VAXens as well (lunkwill and pizpot - fook's mono frame buffer is not
>> supported yet).
>>
>    Yeah, at least for "pizpot"; lunkwill and fook are VXT Xwindow terminals,
>    they must boot from the network through a VAX binary.

The VXT can run OpenBSD as (slow) diskless systems now.

>    You can subscribe to it if you want, it's not a busy list.

I am not sure this is a good idea. I suppose it's an italian language list,
and I am not a member of Pluto - I am not sure how useful I can be.

>    I downloaded the snapshots for vax and hp300 platforms. As soon as we can
>    we will do the tests you asked. A lot of patience is required...

Thanks! Playing with old machines teaches patience very well anyway (-:

Regards,
Miod