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From: pharoah@ksu.ksu.edu (Bubba)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: 4.4-lite?
Date: 14 Jul 1994 17:15:22 -0500
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>If I want the unix on McIntosh, I should be able to run unix on
>top of Mac OS, run X11 window, communicate between Mac and Unix
>system using graphic environment.  Then this would be great.
>
        But a native running UNIX is faster than running on top of MacOS.

* This is exactly what MachTen is BSD on top of MacOS
* yes it takes a speed hit but its not that bad
* The only thing thats bad is lack of protected memory on the Mac side.