From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 24 13:37:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail3.aracnet.com (mail3.aracnet.com [216.99.193.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4D0A37B422 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 13:37:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shell1.aracnet.com (shell1.aracnet.com [216.99.193.21]) by mail3.aracnet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA09373; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 13:37:25 -0700 Received: by shell1.aracnet.com (8.9.3) id NAA00714; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 13:37:22 -0700 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 13:37:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Hamell To: Kenneth Wayne Culver Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Will FreeBSD run on a G4? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > if you read more closely, you will see that it's the FreeBSD userland it's > based off of... not the FreeBSD kernel.. the kernel is a mach based > kernel. From that link just sent to this list... "The systems kernel, which does the heavy lifting to support all those rich applications, is based on Mach 3.0 from Carnegie-Mellon University and FreeBSD 3.2 (derived from the University of California at Berkeleys BSD 4.4-Lite), the most highly regarded core technologies from two of the most widely acclaimed OS projects of the modern era." I read that as saying the kernal is based off of Mach AND FreeBSD... Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message