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 <font color="#0000ff"><i>Open</i></font><font color="#000084">BSD</font></a>  <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
 <font color="#e00000">aviion</font>  aviion
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 OpenBSD/aviion is a port of OpenBSD to the Motorola 88100- and  OpenBSD/aviion is a port of OpenBSD to the Motorola 88100- and
 88110-based AViiON systems manufactured by Data General.  88110-based AViiON systems manufactured by Data General.
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 <strong>The OpenBSD/aviion port has been discontinued after the 5.7 release.</strong>  <strong>The OpenBSD/aviion port has been discontinued after the 5.7 release.</strong>
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 <h3 id="history"><font color="#0000e0"><strong>History:</strong></font></h3>  <h3 id="history"><strong>History:</strong></h3>
   
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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
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 In two weeks, thanks to the help of Chris Tribo, a model 410 was running  In two weeks, thanks to the help of Chris Tribo, a model 410 was running
 multiuser (but diskless) - a proof that this effort was worth continuing  multiuser (but diskless) - a proof that this effort was worth continuing
 inside the OpenBSD tree.  inside the OpenBSD tree.
   
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 Work on the port has continued since then, adding support for the 4600/530  Work on the port has continued since then, adding support for the 4600/530
 family, as well as multiprocessor support. The port was left staging until  family, as well as multiprocessor support. The port was left staging until
 the effort to switch all m88k ports towards the ELF binary file format and  the effort to switch all m88k ports towards the ELF binary file format and
 shared library paid off, from autumn 2012 to winter 2013.  shared library paid off, from autumn 2012 to winter 2013.
   
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 The port eventually became self-hosting on a dual-processor 4600 model in  The port eventually became self-hosting on a dual-processor 4600 model in
 october 2013, with the first working (i.e. recognized by the PROM) boot blocks.  october 2013, with the first working (i.e. recognized by the PROM) boot blocks.
   
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 <h3 id="status"><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Current status:</strong></font></h3>  <h3 id="status"><strong>Current status:</strong></h3>
   
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 All supported models (or with similar designs) should run multi-user, and  All supported models (or with similar designs) should run multi-user, and
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 <h3 id="hardware"><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Supported hardware:</strong></font></h3>  <h3 id="hardware"><strong>Supported hardware:</strong></h3>
   
 <h4>Supported machines</h4>  <h4>Supported machines</h4>
   
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 <strong>Getting and installing OpenBSD/aviion:</strong>  <strong>Getting and installing OpenBSD/aviion:</strong>
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 The last supported OpenBSD/aviion release was  The last supported OpenBSD/aviion release was
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 Here are the  Here are the
 <a href="https://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.7/aviion/INSTALL.aviion">  <a href="https://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.7/aviion/INSTALL.aviion">
 OpenBSD/aviion 5.7 installation instructions</a>.  OpenBSD/aviion 5.7 installation instructions</a>.
   
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