From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 21 19:18: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B303E37B423 for ; Sat, 21 Apr 2001 19:18:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 5505C6ACBA; Sun, 22 Apr 2001 11:48:05 +0930 (CST) Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 11:48:05 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Carl Peterson Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD And OS X Message-ID: <20010422114805.H51968@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <200104220107.UAA1745016@smtppop3pub.verizon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200104220107.UAA1745016@smtppop3pub.verizon.net>; from cool.fox@verizon.net on Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 06:12:04PM -0700 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday, 21 April 2001 at 18:12:04 -0700, Carl Peterson wrote: > You may have gotten this question before, but it seems to me that BSD > software would run in Apple's OS X. I just don't know wether this is a > true assumption or not. It's not clear just what you want to do. OS X and FreeBSD are both (related) operating systems. It should be possible to port FreeBSD programs to OS X, if that's what you mean. Note that the display system is *not* X, so X-based programs will probably not work. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message