Subj : Synchronet can maybe...? To : Time Warrior From : Khelms Date : Thu Jul 14 2005 01:29 pm Re: Synchronet can maybe...? By: Time Warrior to All on Thu Jul 14 2005 11:54 am > From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet > > Hey all, > > This may or may not be true, but i've heard that the *nix version of > Synchronet is coded to only support PC hardware (a major no-no in the *nix > world from what I understand -- its supposed to communicate with the kernel > for that stuff not the HW directly). > > If I heard correctly, and if anyone might be motivated to correct > that, I think that Macintrash going to the "Intel" Chipset is something > Synchronet could take advantage of. > > OSX, as i'm sure you all know, is the Macintosh OS that supports Linu > applications. Theoretically, this means a Mac *COULD* run Synchronet. > > So, if I heard wrong and this can already be done, please let me know > If I heard right and key people here agree and wish to correct the Linux > version accordingly, also let me know. If there is anything I don't know and > SHOULD KNOW in regards to this, also let me know that too. > > Thanks! > > -- > .---------------------------------------------------------------. > | [TiME WaRRiOR] aka [Dave Kelso] AIM: Twar782 | +o Malkavia BBS | > | www : synchsupport.net - malkaviabbs.com - xpresit.net | > | www$: josephsjewelersonline.com - preferedinsurance.com | > | @: time.warrior@malkaviabbs. com | > \______________________________________________________________/ OSX is just a window manager running on top of freeBSD. Kenny Newcity BBS newcity.dynup.net Jefferson City, Mo --- þ Synchronet þ Newcity - newcity.dynup.net .