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Bill Campbell writes:
 > [...]
 > I haven't tried FreeBSD on the Macs. [...]

-STABLE runs almost flawlessly on an 8-core late 2008 Mac PRO.
 Sometimes hangs as it's booting and you need to give the snd_hda
 driver a couple of hints to get sound out, but otherwise it rocks.

g.