Subject: MkLinux DR2.1 update 5
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: None <nigel@ind.tansu.com.au>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/23/1997 17:46:16
>From the announcement on http://www.mklinux.apple.com/MkLCurrent/updates/
Features of the update include:
Supports large memory configurations
Detects MacOS's timezone
Detects bus speed properly
Detects PCI video card properly
Fixed signal handling bugs which hampered JDK (Java Development Kit)
Can boot with Macos's VM enabled
Can default boot into either MkLinux or MacOs
Works on the IMS Twin Turbo PCI video card
Audio (Play only) works on PCI PowerMacs
Improved disk I/O performance
Now uses the same kernel loadable modules as Linux/PPC
HFS filesystem support built in to Linux server
The "Can boot with Macos's VM enabled" looks interesting. I wonder
if I can incorporate it into our Booter?
--
| Nigel Pearson, nigel@ind.tansu.com.au |"People say I'm strange, does it |
| Telstra IN Platforms, Sydney, Aust. | make me a stranger? |
| Office: 9206 3468 Fax: 9212 6329 | My best friend was born ... |
| Mobile: 014 611 322 Home: 9579 3293 | in a manger" Jesus Freak, DC Talk|