From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Nov 28 10:50:22 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from blues.jpj.net (blues.jpj.net [204.97.17.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45F1F37B402 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2000 10:50:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (trevor@localhost) by blues.jpj.net (right/backatcha) with ESMTP id eASInu022341; Tue, 28 Nov 2000 13:49:57 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 13:49:56 -0500 (EST) From: Trevor Johnson To: Brad Knowles Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netbsd advances... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Excellent. Anybody know if it is now useable on older PCI > PowerMac hardware, such as the 7200? I'd much rather use this thing > as a *BSD server than to let it sit and gather dust, which is > basically what it's doing right now. > > I could spend money and get a logic board upgrade to something > that would let me drop in a G3 or G4 chip, but even then I probably > still wouldn't be able to run MacOS X, and for that kind of money I > might as well get a brand-new machine anyway. Benno Rice (benno@freebsd.org) is porting FreeBSD to PowerPC. From what I've heard, Darwin is worth trying (see http://www.darwinfo.org). -- Trevor Johnson http://jpj.net/~trevor/gpgkey.txt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message