Thanks for pointing that out. However, I happen to like OS X; which is why I use Macs in the first place. The hardware at least used to be superior as well although that may have changed, but I am by now so thoroughly used to Mac OS that I am relatively unwilling to switch…
Anyway; I’ll stop here before I get kicked off the list for being OT… :-) Uli > On Nov 12, 2015, at 6:21 PM, Ludwig <macpo...@metaspasm.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Nov 2015, Ulrich Wienands wrote: > >> The point being that PPC Macs are still useful machines that should not be >> condemned to the landfill… > > FWIW, OpenBSD and NetBSD maintain official current releases for PPC. FreeBSD > maintains it as a “Tier 2" architecture, meaning it’s not fully vetted by > their > security team. Many Linux distros have likewise downgraded PPC to > “community-supported,” i.e. unofficial releases, but Debian for one still has > an official release. > > (OT for this list, sorry, just wanted to point out that one’s choices for a > PPC > Mac are not limited to an insecure old version of OSX or landf^Wrecycling.) > > > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > macports-users@lists.macosforge.org > https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
