Subject: RE: successful install on new G4
To: None <mw@blobulent.com, port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/02/2001 09:49:26
At 09:01 AM 5/2/2001 -0700, Michael Wolfson wrote:
>At 11:42 AM -0400 5/2/01, Greg Kritsch wrote:
>
>:)Ah, there you go, it's a G4 digital audio, according to the pictures.  Now,
>:)if only I had a gigabit ethernet hub, and, well, something else to talk
>:)to...
>
>OK, thanks!
>
>If that's the case, then why is the Power Macintosh G4 (Gigabit Ethernet)
>only supported in -current?  Anyone with one of those care to try a 1.5
>branch kernel and let me know it's status?  Seems weird.

I built 1.5 and 1.5.1_BETA on my PowerMac G4 dual 450 (with GigE).
I've fairly certain they can run 1.5 just fine.  No idea about the
new fast ones but I doubt that they wouldn't run.
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