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From: comrade@uniwa.uwa.edu.au (Peter Cooper)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Interested in PowerPC for Linux / FreeBSD / NetBSD?
Date: 2 Jan 1995 03:32:03 GMT
Organization: The University of Western Australia
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muzaffer@smixedsignal.com writes:
>Now my question about FreeBSD: Is there a MACH server for FreeBSD ?
>Or what is the best setup for MACH 3.0 or 4.0 running on one of the
>free UNIX clones ?

I think the closest thing to FreeBSD/NetBSD for Mach is a system called
Lites which is 4.4BSD Lite hacked to run as a Mach singleserver. It's as
portable and ported as NetBSD, I think.  Anyway, for more info, check
out:

http://www.cs.hut.fi/~jvh/lites.html
--
Peter Cooper					comrade@gu.uwa.edu.au
Computing and Networks Officer
Guild of Undergraduates, UWA