Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 23:21:47 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: m68k Support in FreeBSD (old thread) Message-ID: <199908060621.XAA00424@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Aug 1999 23:17:34 EDT." <Pine.GSO.4.10.9908052315220.29565-100000@rac9.wam.umd.edu>
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> On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > website (http://www.freebsd.org/~green/FreeBSD-68k.txt). In about two > > > weeks I'll have a spare Macintosh IIsi and would like to have a run at > > > FreeBSD on it. So, to the point, where can I get it? :) > > > > I'd say that's a question for Grant Stockly, the person mentioned in > > green's web-cited message. It's certainly not part of FreeBSD and > > whether it ever will be is a matter still subject to debate. > > Prior to posting to -hackers, I had emailed him, I tried again after > receiving this message and again, no response. (I used gussie@alaska.net) > Is there a better way to contact this individual? Does anyone have a copy > of the port? I've researched this guy a bit more, and I have to say I think it was a hoax. > I really don't want to have to install NetBSD on this Mac :) Uh, MacBSD is actually pretty nice. Alan Briggs and team have done a really good job of keeping it up-to-date and functional. If I had to pick a platform to run NetBSD on for reference, the 68k Mac would feature high on the list (probably after the hp300, but that's another story). -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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