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Date:      Fri, 18 Jan 2002 09:03:01 +0000
From:      Simon Dick <simond@irrelevant.org>
To:        Roger Davidson <rd787@home.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: processor compatability
Message-ID:  <20020118090301.GC448@irrelevant.org>
In-Reply-To: <002a01c19fac$26606f50$22142518@cn992270a>
References:  <002a01c19fac$26606f50$22142518@cn992270a>

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On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 06:10:26PM -0500, Roger Davidson wrote:
> 
>    Is the (Apple) Motorola processor more "BSD friendly" than Intel/AMD,
>    vice-versa, or no real difference?

FreeBSD only works on x86 processors, so for FreeBSD the answer would be
no. I believe NetBSD or OpenBSD can run on PPC or 68k though.

-- 
Simon Dick					simond@irrelevant.org
"Why do I get this urge to go bowling everytime I see Tux?"

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