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35 .sh 1 "Obtaining NetBSD"
37 More information about NetBSD, including information on where to obtain
38 sources and binaries for the NetBSD operating system itself, may be found at
39 \fBhttp://www.NetBSD.org/\fR.
41 Updates to this paper may appear periodically, and can be found at
42 \fBhttp://www.NetBSD.org/docs/research/\fR.
43 .sh 1 "Acknowledgments"
45 I would like to thank the following individuals for their very
46 constructive input and insight during the \fIbus_dma\fR design phase:
47 Chris Demetriou, Charles Hannum, Ross Harvey, Matthew Jacob, Jonathan
48 Stone, and Matt Thomas.
50 I would also like to extend special thanks
51 to Chris Demetriou, Lonhyn Jasinskyj, Kevin Lahey, Yvonne Malloy,
52 David McNab, and Harry Waddell for the time they spent reviewing
53 and helping me to polish this paper.
54 .sh 1 "About the author"
56 Jason R. Thorpe is a Network Systems Engineer
57 at the Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility at NASA's Ames Research
58 Center. His professional interests include design and implementation of
59 portable operating systems, high-speed computer networks, and network
60 protocols. In addition to his work on the NetBSD operating system in
61 support of network and mass storage system development projects at the
62 NAS facility, he is an active participant in the Internet Engineering Task
63 Force. He has been a contributor to the NetBSD Project since mid-1993,
64 and has run nearly every port at one time or another. He currently maintains
65 NetBSD's hp300 port, and is a member of the NetBSD Core Group.
67 The author may be reached at: Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility,
68 Mail Stop 258-5, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035,
69 or via electronic mail at \fIthorpej@nas.nasa.gov\fR.