Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread M.Schild
Thank you for all the answers. I passed them on Maryse Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread Ayn Newin
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 11:28 am, Paul Greene wrote: I think that there is a version of linux fo macs http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/ Ha! your very own Mandrake 10.1 runs on macs. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http:

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread SigmaX
riccardo wrote: On Tuesday 08 March 2005 07:28 pm, Paul Greene wrote: because Mac OSX is Unix under the hood ___ the web page : http://www.macwindows.com/emulator.html has stuff about: Running Mac OS on other Platforms .. the emulator

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread SigmaX
Aron Smith wrote: I think that there is a version of linux fo macs http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/ There are dozens of distros for Mac. Yellowdog is exclusively Mac (It's basically Fedora ported to PPC), while other Distros like Debian, and even Mandrake if you hadn't heard, have builds for Ma

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 11:28 am, Paul Greene wrote: > If it's a Mac program written for Mac OSX, it should be pretty easy to > run on Linux because Mac OSX is Unix under the hood (well, "Unix-like"; > the guts of OSX is a version of BSD). A lot of Mac OSX programs have > Linux equivalents; others

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread riccardo
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 07:28 pm, Paul Greene wrote: > because Mac OSX is Unix under the hood ___ the web page : http://www.macwindows.com/emulator.html has stuff about: Running Mac OS on other Platforms .. the emulator BOCHS may be a

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread Paul Greene
If it's a Mac program written for Mac OSX, it should be pretty easy to run on Linux because Mac OSX is Unix under the hood (well, "Unix-like"; the guts of OSX is a version of BSD). A lot of Mac OSX programs have Linux equivalents; others that come in source code format can usually be compiled u

Re: [newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread Dan Gordon
On March 8, 2005 11:46 am, M.Schild wrote: > > >  Could you please ask one of your buddies that run Linux if Mac > > programs can be run from a pc that uses Linux? > Well this is something i have been looking into but not done yet. Answer is yes but with an emulator. Problem is, you need a mac ro

[newbie] Mac and Linux

2005-03-08 Thread M.Schild
Hi, someone just sent me this question. I, (of course) couldn´t answer but no doubt one of you will. >  Could you please ask one of your buddies that run Linux if Mac programs can > be run from a pc that uses Linux? Maryse Want to buy your Pa