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Date:      Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:12:12 +1000
From:      Benno Rice <benno@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Chris de H.- Wirth" <chris@adtecconsulting.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Status Query
Message-ID:  <20010921121211.C9546@rafe.jeamland.net>
In-Reply-To: <3BAA9DFF.BD157DE7@adtecconsulting.com>; from chris@adtecconsulting.com on Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 06:55:11PM -0700
References:  <3BAA9DFF.BD157DE7@adtecconsulting.com>

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On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 06:55:11PM -0700, Chris de H.- Wirth wrote:
> I am keenly interested in learning more about UNIX and specifically
> FreeBSD. Currently the only computer I have to use for this is a MAC G3
> - early beige version. Is there a functional release of FreeBSD that
> could be used with this machine?

Not yet.  Myself and others are currently working on the kernel and bootloader
but there's nothing useable currently available.

Note that the OpenFirmware version on the Old World (beige) systems may not
be supported at first, as it can only load XCOFF and not ELF binaries.

-- 
Benno Rice
benno@FreeBSD.org

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