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 This is a rather new port.  It supports some types of machines with  This is a rather new port.  It supports some types of machines with
 PowerPC processors in them -- <strong>but not all</strong>.  Even though  PowerPC processors in them -- <strong>but not all</strong>.  Even though
 there are standards commitees trying to resolve the problem, there are  there are standards committees trying to resolve the problem, there are
 significant differences between various PowerPC computers, even when made  significant differences between various PowerPC computers, even when made
 by the same vendor!  This port will run on some machines, but not on others.  by the same vendor!  This port will run on some machines, but not on others.
 Check the list below.  Check the list below.
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 The powerpc specific portions of the kernel came from the NetBSD port  The powerpc specific portions of the kernel came from the NetBSD port
 by Wolfgang Solfrank. The userland and build tools came from an  by Wolfgang Solfrank. The userland and build tools came from an
 independant and incomplete port by Dale Rahn. Hopefully pieces  independent and incomplete port by Dale Rahn. Hopefully pieces
 from that other port will be merged, device driver support for  from that other port will be merged, device driver support for
 interrupts and some real driver support.  interrupts and some real driver support.
 The conversion to the Wolfgang port was done because it was running  The conversion to the Wolfgang port was done because it was running
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