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 In September 2003, Chris Tribo published some excerpts of the technical  In September 2003, Chris Tribo published some excerpts of the technical
 documentation for the AViiON series 400. Having a look at it, it was obvious  documentation for the AViiON series 400. Having a look at it, it was obvious
 these systems were built upon a modified MVME188 design, already supported by  these systems were built upon a modified MVME188 design, already supported by
 <a href="mvme88k.html">OpenBSD/mvme88k</a>, but there was no interest in workin  <a href="mvme88k.html">OpenBSD/mvme88k</a>, but there was no interest in working
 on AViiON support at that time.  on AViiON support at that time.
   
 <p>  <p>
 Then, late April 2006, enough boredom convinced Miod Vallat to start a port,  Then, late April 2006, enough boredom convinced Miod Vallat to start a port,
 although he did not have access to any AViiON hardware, as a challenge. In two  even though he did not have access to any AViiON hardware, as a challenge. In two
 weeks, thanks to the help of Chris Tribo, a model 410 was running multiuser (but  weeks, thanks to the help of Chris Tribo, a model 410 was running multiuser (but
 diskless) - a proof that this effort was worth continuing inside the OpenBSD  diskless) - a proof that this effort was worth continuing inside the OpenBSD
 tree. And work continues..  tree. And work continues..
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