Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread felix.schalck
Hello in there, I'm kind of complicated person, so finding o good OS was really a pity for me. I googled around a lot, installed a lot and often get disappointed... until I discovered FreeBSD. Folks, this OS ist simply great because it is CLEAR. Clear Structure, clear Doc, clear Policy. But

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 9/13/06, felix.schalck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello in there, I'm kind of complicated person, so finding o good OS was really a pity for me. I googled around a lot, installed a lot and often get disappointed... until I discovered FreeBSD. Folks, this OS ist simply great because it is

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 13, 2006, at 1:25 PM, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: Unfortunately, Mac OS games just don't run on anything but Mac OS itself. Many Linux games and some windows ones run flawlessly on FreeBSD, though, with no or subtle performance penalties. For commercial game software, Andrew is certainly

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread felix.schalck
Evolution of Mac OS X Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD): Part of the history of Mac OS X goes back to Berkeley Software Distributions (BSD) UNIX of the early seventies. Specifically, Mac OS X is based in part on BSD 4.4 Lite. On a system level, many of the design decisions are made

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 13, 2006, at 2:16 PM, felix.schalck wrote: Do you think the interest that mac developpers pay on freebsd- stable is a good thing for FreeBSD ? I mean: for further developpement and general supporting of the OS ? Sure. But the effect is better observed by noticing which parts of one

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread hackmiester (Hunter Fuller)
On 13 September 2006, at 15:25, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On the other hand, you might have heard that Mac OS X is based on FreeBSD. Although it is based on BSD, I don't think it's FreeBSD it was based on. I think it goes all the way back to 4.2BSD. Or something. They removed all the

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 13, 2006, at 10:11 PM, felix.schalck wrote: Hello in there, I'm kind of complicated person, so finding o good OS was really a pity for me. I googled around a lot, installed a lot and often get disappointed... until I discovered FreeBSD. Folks, this OS ist simply great because it

Re: Thank You and Mc OS games

2006-09-13 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 14, 2006, at 6:33 AM, hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: On 13 September 2006, at 15:25, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On the other hand, you might have heard that Mac OS X is based on FreeBSD. Although it is based on BSD, I don't think it's FreeBSD it was based on. I think it goes