Of course... But why would you buy a mac just to
run Linux to finally make it useful? <G>
Jeremy Allen
elliptIQ Inc.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Livingston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 11:43 AM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: RE: Allaire on a Mac?
>
>
>http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
>
>Or just run linux on your Mac and make it real useful.
>Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jeremy Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 9:30 AM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: RE: Allaire on a Mac?
>
>
>It is actually not that far fetched when one
>considers what OS X is.
>
>Granted its not needed since OS X will be a fringe OS
>for some time.. But the technical feasability of it
>is definately easy.
>
>In fact I bet you could get it working in OS X with
>VERY little coding at all.
>
>OS X is built on FreeBSD and a BSD kernel which have
>excellent Linux emulation.
>
>Take linux version of CF, run on OS X under emulation.
>
>A native port to another Unix is cake, they have three
>already, HP/UX, Solaris, Linux, moving to a BSD would not
>be much trouble at all (in relative terms to say porting
>it to MacOS)
>
>OS X *IS* another Unix..
>
>Jeremy Allen
>elliptIQ Inc.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Patricia Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 9:56 AM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: RE: Allaire on a Mac?
>>
>>
>>I doubt it. Generator Server doesn't work on a Mac, and THAT's a
>>Macromedia
>>product. Besides, extending CF to a Mac Platform just seems WAY
>>out in left
>>field to me (and I *like* macs). And when I say left field... I mean on
>>Mars.
>>
>>Maybe, possibly in the future if the OSX becomes the main mac platform and
>>they can really starte treating the Mac OS more like a *nix platform. ***
>>Maybe *** ... and still I'd say not for a few years even then.
>>
>>|-----Original Message-----
>>|From: Randy Zeitman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>|Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 8:58 AM
>>|To: CF-Talk
>>|Subject: Allaire on a Mac?
>>|
>>|
>>|Anyone have any insight as to whether Allaire's apps will soon run on
>>|Macintosh as a result of the merger with Macromedia?
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