Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:02:59 +0100 From: Demelier David <demelier.david@gmail.com> To: Nataraj S Narayan <natarajsn@gmail.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports on Macbook Message-ID: <20090227150259.GA98397@Mangue> In-Reply-To: <20090227114529.GC91411@orion.ulstu.ru> References: <630286c70902270134u18505882xbabf547190ae8747@mail.gmail.com> <20090227114529.GC91411@orion.ulstu.ru>
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zaa@zaa.pp.ru wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 03:04:09PM +0530, Nataraj S Narayan wrote: > > Hi > > > > I hear that Mac OS X and later ones are based on FreeBSD. My wife is > > planning to get a Macbook , which I don't quite approve. Mainly > > because we need to pay for any upgrade or new add ons. > > > > But i see there is the 'ports' for Mac as in the case of FreeBSD. Is > > it the same thing? Can we use FreeBSD ports on Macbook? That we I am > > spared of paying profusely? > > Mac users might use Mac Ports - http://www.macports.org/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I don't know if we can runs any FreeBSD ports, I know that the mac os kernel have a FreeBSD layer and you can runs some binaries from unix-like OS.
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