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Date:      	Tue, 7 Nov 1995 23:07:40 +0000 ()
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To:        "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM>
Cc:        Aled Morris <aledm@pavilion.co.uk>, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mac-FreeBSD (do they mean us?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.951107230304.21801A-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951107111956.8934A-100000@terra>

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On Tue, 7 Nov 1995, Ron G. Minnich wrote:

> they probably meant netbsd. installing netbsd is a pain, and i'm not 
> surprised they compared superficial appearances of netbsd/mac to linux/pc 
> and were not impressed. Sorry folks but linux has it all over the *bsd's 
> when it comes to installing it and keeping it happy. 

  Have you actually tried to install all of:  NetBSD/mac68k, NetBSD/i386, 
FreeBSD, and Linux?  NetBSD/mac68k is nothing even like NetBSD/i386 as 
far as installation.  And NetBSD/68k is buggy, mainly because of all the 
little hardware quirks that Apple threw in, and didn't tell anyone about.

Tom



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