From: "David Leimbach" <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 installation disc question
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:40:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e1162e60710231540m39fdc295h2038abb081cca824@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7A321D8-8903-48CE-925C-F832DE465214@mac.com>
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On 10/23/07, Pietro Gagliardi <pietro10@mac.com> wrote:
>
> Exactly what issue I am having is unknown to me. Does anyone know any
> place I can ask?
>
> PS - I originally wanted to install Plan 9 on my iMac but after that
> didn't help (it froze at ELCR : 0C00 - not 0000) I wound up going to
> my basement computer, a Dell Dimension 2400 with Edubuntu (a Linux
> distro for educational purposes) and successfully installed and
> initialized Plan 9 from Bell Labs. But the Broadcom chip thing and
> having to go upstairs/downstairs is not my idea of a fun day
> experimenting :-)
Hmmm use drawterm from the Mac?
I'm having no fun trying to get Plan 9 on VMWare Fusion either :-)
> PSS - The Intel chips are 64-bit ready, otherwise they wouldn't run
> OS X Leopard! :-)
That's not true either. Early imacs, macbooks, and macbook pros weren't
Core2Duos which means they're 32bit only.
Leopard will support 32bit, 64bit Intel and PPC platforms within the last
few years.
Dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-23 22:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-23 19:18 Pietro Gagliardi
2007-10-23 22:27 ` erik quanstrom
2007-10-23 22:32 ` David Leimbach
2007-10-23 22:36 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-10-23 22:40 ` David Leimbach [this message]
2007-10-23 22:40 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2007-10-24 3:32 ` Bakul Shah
2007-10-24 16:30 ` David Leimbach
2007-10-24 19:14 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-10-24 19:22 ` David Leimbach
2007-10-24 19:25 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-10-24 10:18 ` [9fans] old things Charles Forsyth
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