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> As there is FreeBSD port to the PowerPC and its peripherals, this 
> machine will make a very interesting target for FreeBSD: combine the 
> x86 code base with the PowerPC drivers and get a real hot machine.

The *really* hot machine is going to be the OSX ABI supported under 
FreeBSD and running Aqua.  I betcha this happens FAST.