From owner-freebsd-ppc Thu Sep 20 19:12:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mail.jeamland.net (rafe.jeamland.net [203.18.243.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83F5F37B407 for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:12:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.jeamland.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 73BBC70607; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:12:12 +1000 (EST) Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:12:12 +1000 From: Benno Rice To: "Chris de H.- Wirth" Cc: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Status Query Message-ID: <20010921121211.C9546@rafe.jeamland.net> References: <3BAA9DFF.BD157DE7@adtecconsulting.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="z4+8/lEcDcG5Ke9S" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3BAA9DFF.BD157DE7@adtecconsulting.com>; from chris@adtecconsulting.com on Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 06:55:11PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --z4+8/lEcDcG5Ke9S Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 bootloa= der 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. --=20 Benno Rice benno@FreeBSD.org --z4+8/lEcDcG5Ke9S Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjuqofsACgkQbQx7xhW+Eg4XXgCfeXWIw0LxSHYw+ZU7CWnI+Dcc emQAoMcbHSZkpC8TAsB9ongo0GHy/3xK =bl+T -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --z4+8/lEcDcG5Ke9S-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ppc" in the body of the message