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  1. Konan

    New FBSD 8 install/boot problem

    I am about to try Fbsd to give it a road test and kick the tires. Actually, this is my second try. My first one was a mess, but it was not a Fbsd 6 problem, but rather the fault of proprietary hardware from a major Texas company. In fact, Linux wouldn't use it either and Windoze would barely...
  2. Konan

    Is Apple's OSX based on a standard FBSD?

    To turn your question around, it is possible to run FBSD (and Linux, AIX, etc) apps on OSX as long as they stay inside of the realm of 'Nix. Turns out that OSX supports X11 very well. I moved a lot of my C code, perl and perl-tk scripts over to FBSD and they run fine. (Even the C binaries...
  3. Konan

    Is Apple's OSX based on a standard FBSD?

    I have been a Linux user for the last decade or so, but cranked up a FBSD (6) machine about 4 months ago to give it a try. I can move around in it pretty good by now, but I am a long way from FBSD gurudom. Since this machine is learning only, I have always had plenty of time to figure out how...
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