Subject: Re: NetBSD PPC
To: None <nate@staff.feldberg.brandeis.edu>
From: Ken Nakata <kenn@synap.ne.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/09/1998 01:33:09
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998 12:11:31 -0400 (EDT),
Nathan Raymond <nate@staff.feldberg.brandeis.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Erik E. Fair wrote:
> 
> > The "ofpcc" is for systems with correct and complete OpenFirmware (IEEE
> > 1275), a category that, alas, does not include any Apple products. After
> > all, that sort of thing might make it easier to boot an OS other than
> > MacOS...
> > 
> > 	Erik <fair@clock.org>
> 
> PCI PowerMacs *do* have OpenFirmware - Apple had to impliment OF for PCI
> support.

But I hear their OFW support is badly *broken*.

Ken