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 Work on porting OpenBSD/sparc to the sun4m platform was started by Theo,  Work on porting OpenBSD/sparc to the sun4m platform was started by Theo,
 but tendonitis problems with his wrists and the problems with the NetBSD  but tendinitis problems with his wrists and the problems with the NetBSD
 core conspired, and he stopped work.  Theo passed his initial sun4m work  core conspired, and he stopped work.  Theo passed his initial sun4m work
 to Aaron Brown of Harvard, who was paid out of Margo Seltzer's research  to Aaron Brown of Harvard, who was paid out of Margo Seltzer's research
 funds.  This initial stuff consisted mostly of a few attempts at building  funds.  This initial stuff consisted mostly of a few attempts at building
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 OpenBSD/Sparc on the 4c/4m machines is criticaly dependent on configuration  OpenBSD/Sparc on the 4c/4m machines is critically dependent on configuration
 information returned by the openboot prom.  A sparc clone that differs  information returned by the openboot prom.  A sparc clone that differs
 substantially from the Sun model as far as device names and properties will  substantially from the Sun model as far as device names and properties will
 require additional work in this area.  require additional work in this area.
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