From owner-freebsd-ppc Mon May 20 12:47:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from spork.pantherdragon.org (spork.pantherdragon.org [206.29.168.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EE1137B405 for ; Mon, 20 May 2002 12:47:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spark.techno.pagans (spark.techno.pagans [4.61.202.145]) by spork.pantherdragon.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85369471DA; Mon, 20 May 2002 12:47:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pantherdragon.org (speck.techno.pagans [172.21.42.2]) by spark.techno.pagans (Postfix) with ESMTP id 848D626C17; Mon, 20 May 2002 12:47:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3CE952CB.A96E75DE@pantherdragon.org> Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 12:47:23 -0700 From: Darren Pilgrim X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jason Chan Cc: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Inquriy to Freebsd availability for Macs References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Jason Chan wrote: > > I guess i'm signing up to your mailing list for updates on FreeBSD being > available to Mac users. I'm begining to really dread this infernal Mac OS. > Currently i am running my webserver on FreeBSD 4.5. > > Can't wait for the mac edition of FreeBSD Right now the PPC port of FreeBSD is still preliminary, though it's slated for inclusion (in what form I don't know) in 5.0-RELEASE. As far as real, running BSD OSen for Macs, there's NetBSD and OpenBSD. Also, there's also Mac OS X, with which you can get to a shell and thus have a BSD-type OS on the Mac that was written for the Mac. You can also use X and run the wm of your choice. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ppc" in the body of the message