OK guys, it appears to be do-able.  Who will be first to achieve a
compile?  I don't have one of these new intel mac mini's, but I really
want to buy one!  And if GT.M runs on it, I think I can justify it!

Kevin

On 4/12/06, Bhaskar, KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 12:05 -0500, Kevin Toppenberg wrote:
>
> [KSB] <...snip...>
>
> > Bhaskar,  are you saying that it should not be difficult to get GT.M
> > running on OS-X?  Is Sanchez OK with this?
>
> Since GT.M has already been reported to run on FreeBSD on x86, I am not
> aware of any reason that GT.M cannot be made to run on OS X on Intel by
> someone who knows what s/he is doing.  Of course, my not being aware of
> a reason doesn't mean that there isn't some as yet unknown
> insurmountable obstacle to doing it.
>
> Apropos your second question, Fidelity has no objection to anyone doing
> it.   Since the importance of a FOSS license such as the GPL, under
> which GT.M on x86 GNU/Linux is released, is empowerment of the licensee
> user, even if someone at Fidelity objected, it wouldn't matter anyway.
> Proprietary software licenses put power in the hands of the vendor.
> FOSS licenses put power in the hands of the user.
>
> -- Bhaskar
>


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