Subject: Re: MkLinux DR2.1 update 5
To: Colin Wood <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: jaypee <jaypee@rogers.wave.ca>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/22/1997 04:18:05
cwood@ichips.intel.com muttered
>nigel@ind.tansu.com.au wrote:
>>
>> From the announcement on http://www.mklinux.apple.com/MkLCurrent/updates/
>>
>> Features of the update include:
>> Supports large memory configurations
>> Detects MacOS's timezone
>> Detects bus speed properly
>> Detects PCI video card properly
>> Fixed signal handling bugs which hampered JDK (Java Development Kit)
>> Can boot with Macos's VM enabled
>> Can default boot into either MkLinux or MacOs
>> Works on the IMS Twin Turbo PCI video card
>> Audio (Play only) works on PCI PowerMacs
>> Improved disk I/O performance
>> Now uses the same kernel loadable modules as Linux/PPC
>> HFS filesystem support built in to Linux server
>>
>>
>>
>> The "Can boot with Macos's VM enabled" looks interesting. I wonder
>> if I can incorporate it into our Booter?
>
>Probably...if they make the source available...but I don't think they do
>:-( Oh well, just have to go figure it out yourself ;-)
>
>I'd like to see audio support and HFS support, myself.
>
hrmm, hfs would be great!, how about quake :)
heh
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