Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:40:34 +0000 (GMT) From: Andrew McKay <andy@openirc.co.uk> To: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Just lost one to Linux. Compaq server support. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112201032010.54405-100000@fluoxetine.lan> In-Reply-To: <018f01c18937$076439a0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Anthony Atkielski wrote: AA> But I am curious: If new Apple hardware runs Mac OS X, and OS X is based on AA> FreeBSD, does that mean that you can install honest-to-goodness FreeBSD on AA> an Apple hardware platform--with no trace of Apple software anywhere? Now AA> _that_ might be interesting. AIUI, OSX has (amongst other things) a Mach kernel and a FreeBSD userland. They will have been ported/rewritten/tweaked as necessary for PPC. FreeBSD on PPC is something the FreeBSD project is keen to work towards, and there's no reason why it can't happen, but afaik it's not a mature port yet. I may be wrong but I see no /sys/ppc yet. -- Andrew McKay <andy@openirc.co.uk> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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