Move the second paragraph of "Is FreeBSD only available for PCs?" in the

preface to the "available platforms" answer in Hardware Compatibility.

Discard the rest of the preface question.
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Chris Costello 2001-06-26 02:24:15 +00:00
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<corpauthor>The FreeBSD Documentation Project</corpauthor>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.230 2001/06/24 21:10:21 chris Exp $</pubdate>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.231 2001/06/26 02:13:44 chris Exp $</pubdate>
<copyright>
<year>1995</year>
@ -367,24 +367,6 @@
</answer>
</qandaentry>
<qandaentry>
<question id="available-platforms">
<para>Is FreeBSD only available for PCs?</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>Since 3.x, FreeBSD has run on the <ulink
URL="http://www.FreeBSD.org/alpha/alpha.html">DEC Alpha</ulink>
as well as the x86 architecture. Some interest has also been
expressed in a SPARC, PowerPC and IA64 ports.</para>
<para>If your machine has a different architecture and you need
something right now, we suggest you look at <ulink
URL="http://www.netbsd.org/">NetBSD</ulink> or <ulink
URL="http://www.openbsd.org/">OpenBSD</ulink>.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
<qandaentry>
<question id="responsible">
<para>Who is responsible for FreeBSD?</para>
@ -2565,6 +2547,11 @@ Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
For general discussion on new architectures, join
the <email>freebsd-platforms@FreeBSD.org</email>
<link linkend="mailing">mailing list</link>.</para>
<para>If your machine has a different architecture and you need
something right now, we suggest you look at <ulink
URL="http://www.netbsd.org/">NetBSD</ulink> or <ulink
URL="http://www.openbsd.org/">OpenBSD</ulink>.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>