Me too! My goal is to have something like Unix running on every one of my computers. :) The 68000 machines (SE & Plus) were proving difficult, but everything from the 68030 on up is easy to get Unix for.
Eagle On Thursday, Sep 26, 2002, at 19:24 US/Eastern, Philip Stortz wrote: > thanks! that looks like just the type of thing i want. i'd like to > make the machines into controllers, preferably without drives and i it > wouldn't be too hard to modify them to boot *nix out of an (e)eprom and > still be able to use the memory controller and other peripherals, just > to make things easy for me and easy to change. > > Eberhard Wolff wrote: >> >> Ah, that was the hint I was hoping for! Minix is well known as an >> educational operating system. It is the platform originally used by >> Linux Thorvalds to get the first version of Linux running. And the >> best >> of all: You can download it free and it is very compatible with old >> Macs >> (in fact it is not very compatible with newer Macs...) >> >> Get it here: >> http://www.cs.vu.nl/pub/minix/ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
