Hi,

> You might. I don't think I have one, but I don't really know and I don't
> know how to find out.
>
> I did open up the Macintosh and look at the Logic Board. There are two
> big square chips on the board (one labeled ZILOG, that's SCSI, and the
> other VLSI). Neither of them say "FPU" or "68 anything". There is also a
> suspicious empty socket partially hiding underneath the ethernet card.

Yes - the motherboard does not have one, but it can be added via many
ethernet cards. Since you don't have one, try Perl for fpu-less systems:
ftp://lilith.sixgirls.org/pub/NetBSD/perl-5.6.1nb9.tgz

Please let us know how it works.

John Klos
Sixgirls Computing Labs