Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:17:36 -0600 (CST) From: Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> To: algould@datawok.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I quit Message-ID: <200501100017.j0A0Had6026177@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 08:54:55 -0600 Andrew L. Gould <algould@datawok.com>
wrote:
>Mac OSX is based upon FreeBSD and may have native versions of the
Mac OSX was--and unless something has changed drastically in the last
few weeks, still is--based upon NextStep, another proprietary UNIX that was
based upon a Mach 2.4-2.5 kernel and 4.3BSD above that.
>applications you need. I talked my 11 year old nephew through an
>operating system upgrade (clean installation) of his ibook over the
>phone -- including wireless networking with WEP.
>
Unfortunately, Apple has not released a version for Intel processors,
so it won't help someone with a pee cee instead of a Mac.
Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG
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