The last contact information I have was one of the writers
for the magazine, perhaps he can point you to them. let me
know if you have any luck. His contact information would
be a good starting point. Of course if you haven't
seen it already, the article can be found at:
http://www.ix.de/ix/artikel/E/1997/04/036/
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If you get Inferno ported to the N64, you owe me a
copy for all the aid and assistance. 8-) The N64 hardware
is an excellent low cost platform if they'd just up the RAM.
Greg
Seriously, though, let me know how it works out.
> Did you have any success in getting info/source/binaries from "the
> Italians"? We just got an N64 here in our lab for stress relief, but
> considering we all work as OS developers for Lucent, we were thinking of
> doing a port of Inferno to the N64 for fun (considering we already have
> a mips4000 port it should be relatively straightforward). We wanted to
> use the Linux port for reference on how to talk to the graphics and how
> to write bootstrapping code. Figured we'd using the N64 Zip drive as a
> boot medium. Thanks for any pointers you might be able to send me.
>
> -Eric
>