Ren (Killshot) Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 http://www.maconlinux.org/ Mac-on-Linux is a virtual machine which runs MacOS on top of Linux/PPC. There is no CPU emulation involved since MOL runs natively on the PowerPC processor. All Classic MacOS versions (from 7.5.2 to 9.2.2) are compatible with MOL. Changes: This release adds network autoconfiguration to MOL. Support for booting Linux within MOL has also been included. Performance improvements, a couple of bugfixes, an improved config system, and 603 support were also added. License: GPL. Supports MacOS 7.5.2 to 9.2.2 - Linux can be booted inside MOL - Full screen video - MMU accelereaded X video - Audio support - Block device support (Ide, Scsi, Zip, Jaz) - ADB & USB support for mouse and keyboard - Ethernet - Runs natively - good speed! - Very compatible - Idle sleep (8.6 or later) - Session save and restore (temporary unavailable) - AltiVec? support - Multi-session support Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teka Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 WOW.. that's sweet! :D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keldyn Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 Threads Merged. We only need the one thread thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unspec Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 Like a "Classic" mode for PPC GNU/Linux users. Clever. -- unspec Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cerbero Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 That's really cool actually.. Has anyone tried it out? Is it fast? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unspec Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 No, but I just found a http mirror of the latest OpenBSD :) At last I can put the heavily firewalled work connection to use! I might try FreeBSD too.... -- unspec Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silvorgold Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 do the dialup modems on macs work with linux? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iconman Posted July 12, 2002 Share Posted July 12, 2002 cool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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