FreeBSD on a Mac G3?

Kevin Stevens Kevin_Stevens at pursued-with.net
Fri Oct 10 14:09:41 PDT 2003


> On Friday, October 10, 2003, at 11:16  AM, Brian McCann wrote:
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>> 	This may be a bit off topic, but does anyone know of a "real",
>> current version of FreeBSD that will run on a G3 Mac?  I've looked at
>> both Net & OpenBSD, but I'd rather stick with one OS for all my PCs.
>> I know, that Darwin is basically the same thing as FreeBSD and that
>> very little has changed...but one of the main reason I love FreeBSD
>> is because of the ports collection.  Has anyone tried downloading the
>> ports collection on a Darwin system and tried building anything?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> - --Brian

I believe 10.3 is going to introduce a "blessed" ports system, which 
I'd imagine would immediately be adopted by Darwin.  Just FYI.

KeS



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