Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!inria!bull!cediag!Patrick.Hayes From: Patrick.Hayes@cediag.bull.fr (Pat Hayes) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: MacMINIX Message-ID: Date: 12 Jun 90 13:06:44 GMT References: <1458@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> <6785@star.cs.vu.nl> <1990Jun6.170848.10226@m2xenix.psg.com <2571@etsu.CMI.COM> Sender: news@bull.bull.fr Organization: Cediag Bull S.A., Louveciennes, France Lines: 27 In-reply-to: kevin@cmi.com's message of 7 Jun 90 11:42:25 GMT In article <2571@etsu.CMI.COM> kevin@cmi.com (Kevin Hegg) writes: >On another subject, XINU was ported to the Mac a few years ago. I don't >know the details of how it works, but if it doesn't require the MacOS then >we might want to look at it to get some ideas on how to free MacMinix from >the MacOS. I believe that the xinu port only works on the 68000 Macs. I'd rather have a (somewhat slower) hosted port of minix on my Mac II than be forced to use a Mac + or an SE... Pat -- Patrick Hayes BULL CEDIAG Poste-courrier: 58E02 68, Route de Versailles F-78430 Louveciennes FRANCE EMail : Patrick.Hayes@cediag.bull.fr or ...!uunet!mcsun!inria!bullfr!hayes Tel : (33 1) 39 02 59 86 "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" -- Benjamin Franklin 1759