Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 13:34:38 -0500 From: Timothy Knox <tdk@thelbane.com> To: <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Inquriy to Freebsd availability for Macs Message-ID: <20020523183447.3540@10.100.150.10> In-Reply-To: <3CE952CB.A96E75DE@pantherdragon.org> References: <3CE952CB.A96E75DE@pantherdragon.org>
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Somewhere on Shadow Earth, Darren Pilgrim wrote: >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. Specifically, use Darwin <http://www.darwin.org/>; which is the Mach/ FreeBSD port for Apple Macs. -- Timothy Knox -- <mailto:tdk@thelbane.com> "...much of the new magic is too baroque and complex for the likes of me. I like magic that does something, and doesn't sit around congratulating itself with how stylish it is." -- Joel Rosenberg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ppc" in the body of the message
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