RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support

2004-04-08 Thread Steve Mentzer
Sadly, I must agree. The mono team have made excellent progress on bringing PPC into the JIT era but. On a whim, I decided to install fedora core 1 and build mono. It built and installed without incident. Truly remarkable. I must say that I was impressed. XSP kept crashing, but that is

RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support

2004-04-09 Thread Robert Isaacs
-Original Message- From: Steve Mentzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 1:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support On x86 hardware, I prefer windows xp/2003. Sorry, I love *nix, but linux doesn't do much for

RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support

2004-04-09 Thread Lee Malatesta
Steve Mentzer wrote: > No offense to the mono team, but you should either drop support > for PPC entirely or actually concentrate on getting it as stable > as x86/linux. I think that this is exactly what the good folks on the mono team are doing and I, for one, applaud their efforts. The mono proj

RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support

2004-04-09 Thread Gregory Junker
I would add that "Free" software is not "free" as in "free beer". It is "free" as in "freedom to do what you want with it", and with freedom comes responsibility. At first glance, since I have only seen this snippet of his original post, if urgent Mac OSX support is that important to Mr. Mentzer,

RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support

2004-04-10 Thread Gregory Junker
I would add that "Free" software is not "free" as in "free beer". It is "free" as in "freedom to do what you want with it", and with freedom comes responsibility. At first glance, since I have only seen this snippet of his original post, if urgent Mac OSX support is that important to Mr. Mentzer,

RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support

2004-04-10 Thread Eto
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gregory Junker Sent: April 9, 2004 10:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re: [Mono-list] I give up / Mac OS X PPC support I would add that "Free" software is not "free" as in &q