On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 03:41:42AM -0700, Scott Long wrote: > Bernd Walter wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 03:43:12AM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > >>http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS8386088053.html > > > > > >As others already said - to small to run FreeBSD. > >No MMU, very tight RAM and code space. > >Note that they are not based on Linux, but on uCLinux, which is > >something different. > >RTEMS should be a good candidate - it is not Linux, but unfortunately > >has large portions under GPL too. > >But considered the small price distance to the smallest Soekris, > >which runs FreeBSD, only the size and supply power is an interesting > >point. > > > > An MMU-less port of any BSD would be very worthwhile, even if it > requires a radical divergence from the original codebase. I was > hoping that such a treat would appear out of NetBSD, but that doesn't > seem to be the case.
It's a matter on how far you want to go. There are many MMU and GPL less solutions available. The following can be considered as the other extrem end: uIP, lwIP, Nut/OS, ... Just having the essential to run network based services. There is very much room of what people might expect from systems with more features. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
