[rescue] OS X, et al

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Thu Aug 21 23:48:11 CDT 2003


On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 07:11  PM, Al Potter wrote:

> ajwdsp at cloud9.net said:
>> What I'd truly like to see is a port of Linux or NetBSD to every Mac
>> platform (most already exist) that is integrated with a non-X
>> graphical  open-source environment that behaves exactly like the last
>> MacOS  released/supported on the platform....complete with a MOL type
>> emulator  to seamlessly run apps... I think there'd be nothing cooler
>> than a Mac SE 30 that boots a stable  vm/preemp multi-tasking OS
>> underneath but looks just like System 7.5.5  or 6.0.8 (take your
>> pick).... I think Wargo would like something like  that.
>
> Seen A/UX ?
>
There are a lot of machines it doesn't run on... i.e. all PPC, and many 
68K boxen... it is also closed source and not developed any longer.  
The idea is to have a system that is still in active development.

Andrew



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