Subject: Re: newbie question
To: None <nigel@ind.tansu.com.au>
From: David A. Gatwood <dgatwood@deepspace.mklinux.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 12/19/1999 13:12:35
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999 nigel@ind.tansu.com.au wrote:
> BootX uses something called Open Firmware on Power Macs, which
> is, unfortunately, not available on old 68k Macs.
Actually, BootX doesn't require OF. MkLinux can boot directly via BootX,
even on {6/7/8}100's. Granted, this has only been the case for about two
weeks, but.... ;-)
However, I have no idea how well BootX could be modified to suit
NetBSD-mac68k....
David