Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 08:29:53 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Software before trying it Message-ID: <451D3BF1.1080307@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20060928203414.BVFM11710.aamtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@smtp.ntlworld.com> References: <20060928203414.BVFM11710.aamtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@smtp.ntlworld.com>
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toby.whaymand@ntlworld.com wrote: > If the Mac uses BSD would that not mean that any one can use Mac software on a PC-BSD... > > My mind is telling me that this is not possible so it be intresting to know the reason behind it... to learn > > Thanks > > Toby > Short answer: not possible. This is due in part to a proprietary setup with Apple's libraries and stuff, and also due to the fact that many items have been modified in Darwin and differ from a traditional BSD setup. -Garrett
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