From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 29386 invoked from network); 17 Dec 2020 22:05:19 -0000 Received: from ewsd.inri.net (107.191.116.128) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 17 Dec 2020 22:05:19 -0000 Received: from pb-smtp20.pobox.com ([173.228.157.52]) by ewsd; Thu Dec 17 17:03:39 -0500 2020 Received: from pb-smtp20.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp20.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C8D1108F44 for <9front@9front.org>; Thu, 17 Dec 2020 17:03:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from davida@pobox.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=content-type :content-transfer-encoding:from:mime-version:subject:date :message-id:references:in-reply-to:to; s=sasl; bh=PeWy7gmRQspP8h kIi+szAeiwRkk=; b=wLrda+xbho4XfIY7JYvppBcrrwSGSjeTtvQym/ygkBtb0Y fuxcyo9JEBlMzgoKy1yyQ/+YQk7gnoakRZQAg7jRC83Fz/GqPNxSH7KA4xiimGtx DONVGQ4OMzY8Q06DCSXNANl0wxzIwF9WS9FxYPLOdh9irq9fvBAbTJ/dOlxrI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=content-type :content-transfer-encoding:from:mime-version:subject:date :message-id:references:in-reply-to:to; q=dns; s=sasl; b=NmWTNr8P 8zhi854B+cLu6i+4KxwMS25xUBjjuH8rqEZsQjavD0p++/0k6dPkih65KBMkhqLn lGSRnwcmBj52P/QorqVdUCJ0qncZqQS5E1t45Zjss/C6R0RmKam6JTdvD2rSldg1 Avnve62aKqTdRGKkipkrlO78OZXtF7LO1MM= Received: from pb-smtp20.sea.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp20.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E9F9108F43 for <9front@9front.org>; Thu, 17 Dec 2020 17:03:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from davida@pobox.com) Received: from [192.168.86.87] (unknown [203.132.93.11]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp20.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5DA7B108F3E for <9front@9front.org>; Thu, 17 Dec 2020 17:03:32 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from davida@pobox.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: David Arnold Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 09:03:29 +1100 Message-Id: References: <15E66490-2E43-4005-87E1-7B7CF0A17EAD@quintile.net> In-Reply-To: <15E66490-2E43-4005-87E1-7B7CF0A17EAD@quintile.net> To: 9front@9front.org X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (18B92) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: B3C01FEA-40B3-11EB-AE15-E43E2BB96649-29049682!pb-smtp20.pobox.com List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: wrapper-based interface SSL over SOAP dependency strategy Subject: Re: [9front] 9front on PowerMac Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk David Arnold 0487 183 494 > On 18 Dec 2020, at 08:41, Steve Simon wrote: >=20 > i dont know of any port. >=20 > i also think the hardware of the ppc macs is not well documented, which wo= uld make a port very hard. There are two different PPC Macintosh architectures from Apple: the initial s= ystems were NuBus-based, while later models adopted the PCI bus. Associated w= ith that change was a general adoption of the =E2=80=9CPC=E2=80=9D architect= ure, eg. switching from SCSI discs to IDE.=20 There are open source operating systems for both architectures available sho= uld you need example code.=20 d=