From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Jan 6 11:54:20 2001 From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 6 11:54:18 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from trinity.skynet.be (trinity.skynet.be [195.238.2.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CB4337B400 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 11:54:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from [172.17.1.121] (warp-core.skynet.be [195.238.2.25]) by trinity.skynet.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA13F18586; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 20:54:15 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: blk@pop.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <3A58C7F7.617C2257@home.com> References: <20010106114929.B15125@winternet.com> <3A58C7F7.617C2257@home.com> Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 20:53:23 +0100 To: Rob From: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: NetBSD vs. FreeBSD? Cc: Nathan Ahlstrom , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:48 AM -0800 2001/1/7, Rob wrote: > Would crash the install kernel- I think they since updated it. But if > it wont work with the latest Macs, I doubt that old ones would be > supported. If they don't physically have the hardware to test and > debug, it doesn't get supported. Just like any *nix. Rob. All you have to do is check to see that they don't support the hardware I have. Since I'm not interested in spending all my time as a kernel developer (or whatever it would take to get OpenBSD working on my machine of choice), this is not an option for me. Thanks anyway! -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ====================================================================== Brad Knowles, || Belgacom Skynet SA/NV Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin || Rue Colonel Bourg, 124 Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/12.49 || B-1140 Brussels http://www.skynet.be || Belgium "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message