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From: konbaab@und11 (Bjoern Aage Bergsjordet)
Subject: Re: BSD UNIX on a PowerMac??
In-Reply-To: Ericb@psu.edu's message of 14 Oct 1995 00:14:20 GMT
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In article <45mvcs$1hug@hearst.cac.psu.edu> Ericb@psu.edu (emb121 (Eric Bennett)) writes:

>>
>>   In article <ucacbey-1210951044170001@mac-141.ucl-32.bcc.ac.uk>
>>   ucacbey@ucl.ac.uk (Benjamin Yeo) writes:
>>
>>   > Just to enquire, how can I find an ftp site for the BSD 68k Mac port? 
>>
>>   See http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/mac68k/index.html
>>
>>   > And also, does Linux 68k for the Mac exist? If so, where?
>>
>>   No.
>>
>>   -Eric Bennett (ericb@psu.edu)
>>
>>   Drawing on my fine command of the language, I said nothing.
>>   -Robert Benchley

From what I have heard, the people that made Linux for the PC's are
working on a PowerMac version of Linux. When will it be out? I don't
know, but the rumor that arelease is coming has been out for a while.

 
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Bjorn Aage Bergsjordet 			   e-mail: konbaab@fou.tr.statoil.no