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 The people working the most on OpenBSD/sparc currently consists of  The people working the most on OpenBSD/sparc are Jason Downs, George Robbins,
 Theo de Raadt, Jason Downs, and probably Chuck Cranor again now that it  John Stone, and probably Chuck Cranor again now that it once again works.
 once again works.  
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 An important note about OpenBSD/sparc is that it is designed so that  An important note about OpenBSD/sparc is that it is designed so that
 a single kernel can run on *ALL* sparc machines.  Whereas SunOS and  a single kernel can run on <b>ALL</b> sparc machines.  Whereas SunOS and
 Solaris have always had separate `kernel architectures', ie. sun4, sun4c,  Solaris have always had separate `kernel architectures', ie. sun4, sun4c,
 and sun4m, the same `GENERIC' OpenBSD kernel will run on all the supported  and sun4m, the same `GENERIC' OpenBSD kernel will run on all the supported
 models.  models.
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 <li> On-board Audio and ISDN hardware present on some sun4m systems  <li> On-board Audio and ISDN hardware present on some sun4m systems
 <li> sun4m floppies (OpenBSD can boot/install from them though)  <li> sun4m floppies (OpenBSD can boot/install from them though)
 <li> Multiple Processors/Modules in sun4m systems (OpenBSD will run, but only uses one processor)  <li> Multiple Processors/Modules in sun4m systems (OpenBSD will run, but only uses one processor)
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   <h3>OpenBSD/sparc Projects:</h3>
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   <li>Improve sun4m stability.
   <li>Merge in useful NetBSD work.
   <li>Start work on device drivers for unsupported framebuffers.
   <li>Bring back OpenBSD/sparc features from older code.
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