Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 14:28:59 -0800 From: Mark Edwards <mark@antsclimbtree.com> To: miles <mylasticposse@mac.com>, Rod Brookes <rod.brookes@rodbro.demon.co.uk> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: freebsd for G4 power pc Message-ID: <B8CE1F2A.B8A%mark@antsclimbtree.com> In-Reply-To: <AA31193C-45AA-11D6-9A75-000502B74AF5@mac.com>
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on 4/1/02 11:57 AM, miles at mylasticposse@mac.com wrote: > > On Sunday, March 31, 2002, at 10:50 PM, Rod Brookes wrote: > >> Hi >> Could you please inform me or the correct version of freebsd to buy for >> a G4 ppc macintosh? >> >> Regards >> Rod Brookes >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Well, you could always use OS X, it isn't purely FreeBSD but most of the > stuff seems to be there when I use my Powerbook. Otherwise, to the best > of my knowledge, NetBSD is the one that you would be looking for. I am > not sure, off the top of my head, whether or not they have video drivers > for everything newer or not. Yellowdog linux might be something to take > a look at as well, as a linux alternative. I liked their last version > quite a bit. Miles Isn't FreeBSD 5.x going to be available for PowerPC? I think it says that on the web site. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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