From owner-freebsd-platforms Thu Aug 14 22:16:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA08390 for platforms-outgoing; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 22:16:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (critter.phk.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA08385; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 22:16:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.dk.tfs.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.dk.tfs.com (8.8.6/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA04627; Fri, 15 Aug 1997 07:15:29 +0200 (CEST) To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: jackv@pacbell.net, chat@freebsd.org, platforms@freebsd.org Subject: Re: speed test In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 14 Aug 1997 18:15:13 PDT." <2890.871607713@time.cdrom.com> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 1997 07:15:29 +0200 Message-ID: <4625.871622129@critter.dk.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-platforms@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <2890.871607713@time.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >> i urge a port to Macintosh Power PC. the next generation rhapsody >> kernel 3.0 is now based on the MKLinux kernel. if you can get freebsd > >The PowerPC architecture is dead dead dead. It just doesn't know it >yet. > > Jordan I disagree, as long as RS/6000 is IBM's server platform, PowerPC will survive. And it isn't that bad actually... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.