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Date:      Tue, 9 Mar 2004 18:31:45 -0500
From:      Suleiman Souhlal <refugee@segfaulted.com>
To:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PPC port
Message-ID:  <EDC4BB24-7221-11D8-8CD6-000A95C4D7BC@segfaulted.com>
In-Reply-To: <m2eks1r6kn.fsf@pegasus.maverik.com>
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Hi Anthony,

On Mar 9, 2004, at 5:36 PM, Anthony Chavez wrote:

> I've been interested in running FreeBSD/ppc on my 17" PowerBook G4---in
> multi-user mode, of course.  Is this possible at this point, or am I
> just fantasizing? ;-)

   It works properly on my 15" Powerbook, and most (non-X) ports I have 
tried seem to be working. However, the keyboard doesn't work yet, as 
there is no driver for ADB. Also, it sometimes panics under heavy IO 
load. Other than that, it's fine, and progress is being made.

Later,
   Suleiman Souhlal



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