From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 29 20:20: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from home.offwhite.net (home.offwhite.net [156.46.35.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B689B37B841 for ; Mon, 29 May 2000 20:20:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brennan@offwhite.net) Received: from localhost (brennan@localhost) by home.offwhite.net (8.9.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA96190; Mon, 29 May 2000 22:19:59 -0500 (CDT) Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 22:19:59 -0500 (CDT) From: BWS - Offwhite To: Dave Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MacBSD on a Macintosh 6100/60 In-Reply-To: <3932FFD4.53FA347B@aloha.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If you want an alternative to Linux, you may find BeOS works. You can get a basic 5.0 release from their website for free now. In the next year you may find that there will be a BSD released for the 6100. Perhaps you can look at the Darwin project. That is based largely on FreeBSD. I am not sure how well X or other GUI apps will run on that as they are setting it up for the new Aqua interface. Brennan Stehling - web developer and sys admin projects: www.greasydaemon.com | www.onmilwaukee.com | www.sncalumni.com Microsoft: Will you get a macro virus today? http://www.greasydaemon.com/noms/ <- Why avoid MS? On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dave wrote: > Is there such a version out there? I'm currently running mklinux, > but the source code is SO SO OLD that very little current stuff compiles > on it. There seems to be no more development for mklinux, either. The > 6100 is a Power Machintosh, but it has a hybrid chip in it that is not > 68K and not quite fully PowerMac. I hope that someone will help me to > decide whether to try BSD? > > Dave Low (dlow@co.honolulu.hi.us) > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message