[geeks] Re: [geeks] Re: [geeks] Re: [geeks] Re: [geeks] Re: [geeks] T H E??b r i Q

Peter L. Wargo geeks at sunhelp.org
Wed Jul 18 21:05:38 CDT 2001


> > have you looked at OS X lately?  ITS UNIX.
> 
> BSD on Microkernel:				Good
> No DVD or 802.11 support until today:		Bad
> No X Server:					Bad
> Needs another OS loaded for more app support:	Bad
> 
> Just my scorecard. I want to get a Pismo Powerbook or
> better and run OS/X.1 on it ++ Xserver for work.

XF86 works, soon many apps will be OS X native.  Apple is cool just for
taking chances - first the move to PPC, now UNIX.  <unusual and brief
moment of uncharactistic bias> "Macs rock!  UNIX rocks!  PC's suck!" <back
to normal>

-Pete





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