[rescue] Mac Hints needed

Joost van de Griek joost at jvdg.net
Mon Nov 3 17:30:16 CST 2003


On 2003-11-03 23:40, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> Patrick Giagnocavo +1.717.201.3366 wrote:
> 
>> I didn't hear about this abandonment due to GPL.  My understanding was
>> that NuBus was dead, so why support it further?
> 
> Apple (Jobs) decided that if they had to invest a lot of money in "improving"
> Linux for desktop use, they wanted to keep the advantage of it.
> 
> So they went for BSD whose "artistic license" allows them to keep it to
> themselves.

But MkLinux really doesn't have a lot to do with Linux... It uses the Mach
kernel. The correct name would be GNU/Mach.

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