Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 14:08:53 -0700 From: Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Apple]RE: Mundie, Perens, GPL, BSD etc again Message-ID: <p05100319b7517aaf3510@[192.168.168.205]> In-Reply-To: <20010616201230.8910.qmail@web13608.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010616201230.8910.qmail@web13608.mail.yahoo.com>
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At 1:12 PM -0700 6/16/01, Bzdik BSD wrote: >--- Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> wrote: > >> Speaking for myself, I am happy to pay Apple a bit extra if it allows >> them to do the kind of R&D that produces nice machines and OSes, stay >> out of trouble in recessions, etc. > >What do you make of the chipset? I think it's a bit outdated and they >could benefit tremendously from the power of PPC CPU if they catch up >on this one. IBM has some really amazing versions of the PPC that Apple hasn't yet taken advantage of. My presumption is that Apple is waiting until the price comes down a bit. Meanwhile, I'd love to see Apple work out a deal to put Mac OS X Server on some larger PPC-based iron. -r -- email: rdm@cfcl.com; phone: +1 650-873-7841 http://www.cfcl.com/rdm - home page, resume, etc. http://www.cfcl.com/Meta/md_fb.html - The FreeBSD Browser http://www.ptf.com/tdc - Prime Time Freeware's Darwin Collection To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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