A friend said that most of the *BSD Unixes will run on old Macs. I have thought of looking at them, but haven't had the time to do so right now, but its on my list of things to do.
Steve PS...He said the smallest is Pico BSD which will fit on a 1.4M floppy On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 08:11:56 +1100, Darren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > > Easy choice, the SE/30. Pack it full of 128 megs RAM > > and a large hard drive. Has there been much progress > > on 68k Linux lately? > > Linux is not Unix thank goodness, as Andy is after Unix the best bet > would be netbsd if he's after something remotely current, AUX is > rather obsolete and has little going for it for the task required. > > As for your question Gregg, yes the 68k verion on Debain has been > updated in the last year. > > Once you get over the novelty of sitting for minutes waiting from the > 68k mac to do things under nix one may come to realize the MacOS is > the best OS for these macs, we once had a regular lister on the > compact list (where this question belongs?) running a server from a > Classic. > > cheers > > > -- > Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> > --> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
