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Date:      Sun, 26 Nov 1995 19:17:38 -0200 (IST)
From:      Edward Beili <edward@cpm.elex.co.il>
To:        iai6njm <iai6njm@mvs.oac.ucla.edu>, Donald Burr <d_burr@ix.netcom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Macintosh port
Message-ID:  <Pine.3.05.9511261744.B2050-a100000@tlcpmh34.elex.co.il>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951124125835.1259B-100000@ncc-1701-d>

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On Fri, 24 Nov 1995, Donald Burr wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Nov 1995, iai6njm wrote:
> 
> > Using both a Mac and a PC(by force...not will), I have grown quite weary 
> > of the MacOS...I love Linux on my PC, and have seen some mention 
> > somewhere of a FreeBSD port to the 68k macintosh...does this exit? Where
> > can I get it?   Thanx.
> 
> FreeBSD does not have a Macintosh port (to my knowledge)... it is 
> primarily a 80x86-only thing, though there are some fledgling efforts to 
> port it to other architectures.
> 
> NetBSD, on the other hand, has been ported to many architectures, 
> including various workstations, 80x86 PC's, and yes, even the Macintosh.
> 
> For more info, consult  http://www.netbsd.org
> 

There is a comercial 4.3 BSD port to Mac (including PowerMac)
called MACHten. It is not free though, will cost you around $700 (I think).

Take a look at     http://www.tenon.com
(their tech support e-mail is:  info@tenon.com)


-Edward





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