[OT] User-Mode Linux for Apple PowerPC G5

Clinton MacDonald clint.macdonald at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jan 17 09:39:45 MST 2005


Derick:

Derick Centeno wrote:
> This is exactly what is so enticing AND confusing. Linux is strong
> enough to take abuse, and now someone has created a space within Linux
> where the abuse can occur safely?

Though I agree with you, here's something I thought of: with user-mode 
Linux, one can boot a full GNU/Linux system within Mac OS X. That must 
be good for *something*!

(Though the X11 environment already in Mac OS X is pretty darn good for 
running Linux applications.)

Best wishes,
Clint

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