[WinMac] Re: PCs


Dan Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Wed, 13 Jan 1999 00:38:55 -0500


        Dear Darryl,

        Well, if you've visited the Be site within the last couple of months, the
BeOS was Steveified by Jobs... That's why there is no BeOS for G3 Macs! :)

        Also, Be had a mondo investment from Intel, including about two dozen
engineers to help port BeOS to x86.

At 09:33 PM 1/12/99 -0800, Darryl wrote:
>> Well, if you have a Mac then you are pretty much stuck with Apple. But
>> with x86 you also have NetWare, Linux, BeOS, VMS, etc...
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Dan
>
>_HEY_ now. You can run Linux and BeOS on a lot of Macs (well, modern
>Macs), these days.
>
>And tell me again why you'd _want_ to run VMS anywhere? >:}
>
>Linux on Mac is pretty damned amazing, actually. i love how easy (for
>Linux) the install is. And well, at least at the beginning, BeOS was
>PPC-only. (First on their proprietary BeBoxes, and later on Macs.)
>
>--D

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