From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 4 13:28:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA29165 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 13:28:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from psiint.com (vv.psiint.com [204.189.53.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA29151 for ; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 13:28:43 -0800 (PST) Received: by psiint.com (8.6.12/4.03) id NAA63907; Mon, 4 Mar 1996 13:28:18 -0800 Date: Mon, 4 Mar 1996 13:28:17 -0800 (PST) From: Dave Walton To: Terry Lambert cc: Steve Blomme , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PowerPC Port? In-Reply-To: <199603041809.LAA06218@phaeton.artisoft.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Mon, 4 Mar 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > > I just recently have become familiar with FreeBSD. Do you know if anyone > > out there has tried to do a PowerPC port? > > Yes. I have a port in progress. For another option, check out http://www.tenon.com MachTen is a bit more pricey than FreeBSD, but it's available now. >From their page: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- MachTen is a BSD UNIX and Mach implementation for Apple Macintosh computers. MachTen runs on all Macs, from PowerBooks to Classics to Quadras to PowerMacs. Tenon Intersystems also produces a high performance X Window software package for MachTen, including an X server, MIT clients, and Motif toolkit. Hundreds of public domain applications have been ported to MachTen and are available on the MachTen Ported Applications CD. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ========================================================================== David Walton Unix Programmer PSI INTERNATIONAL, Inc. email: dwalton@psiint.com 190 South Orchard #C200 Fax :(707)451-6484 Vacaville, CA 95688 Phone:(707)451-3503 ==========================================================================