Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 14:33:12 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Hal Howell <cpo99@cox.net> Cc: www@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: You forgot one Message-ID: <20020819133312.GA3658@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <5EF4AE54-B377-11D6-8CBB-003065819D60@cox.net> References: <5EF4AE54-B377-11D6-8CBB-003065819D60@cox.net>
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On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 08:27:12AM -0500, Hal Howell wrote: > Hi, > Seeing as how Mac OS X is FreeBSD based and runs on nearly every > PowerPC G3/G4 Macintosh computer I'm surprised Apple, Macintosh, > PowerPC G3/G4, and Mac OS X are no where mentioned in your list of > vendors hardware or software. Apple really goes out of its way to > mention FreeBSD! How about some prominent mention of one of your > greatest supporters? ;-D While we obviously appreciate everything Apple does for the project, FreeBSD does not currently run on Macintosh platforms (although there is a port making good progress), and Apple don't sell FreeBSD or software that runs on it. Therefore they don't really qualify as either a hardware or a software vendor, in my opinion. Ceri -- you can't see when light's so strong you can't see when light is gone To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-www" in the body of the message
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