Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 12:43:51 +0200 From: freebsd-questions <FreeBSD@amadeus.demon.nl> To: FreeBSD questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Which Distro? Message-ID: <F75896D9-063A-11D9-8E7B-0003939726F0@amadeus.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <002201c49a0d$3e5c5f70$6a8dd042@sbofviipbsulpz> References: <20040914032740.32133.qmail@web52705.mail.yahoo.com> <16710.26335.954164.380017@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <002201c49a0d$3e5c5f70$6a8dd042@sbofviipbsulpz>
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What's wrong with running OSX/Darwin? You wouldn't run DOS on a SGI Ony4 would you? just my 2 cts Arno On 14 sep 2004, at 05:45, shane mullins wrote: > I am not a Mac user by any means, but I think FreeBSD supports newer > Macs. > http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/ppc.html > > Shane > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Huff" <roberthuff@rcn.com> > To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 11:34 PM > Subject: Which Distro? > > >> >> Viper writes: >> >>> I am going to buy a Mac g4 soon, and I am thinking >>> about turning it into a server. I asked around and >>> everybody rocommended FreeBSD to me. So what distro of >>> FreeBSD would I use for a mac computer? >> >> 1) There is no FreeBSD port for the PPC. (Or rather, there is, >> not usable as far as I know.) If you insist on running pure-strain >> UNIX try NetBSD. >> 2) Many programs which run on FreeBSD have a version for OS X. >> >> >> Robert Huff >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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