running MacOS-X i386 binaries on FreeBSD?

[Achim Patzner]

Am 15.06.2006 um 07:21 schrieb Mikhail Teterin:
> Interesting. So it is not an X application... Can't the MacOS GUI  
> libraries be
> ported, though?

No. You would have to rewrite them in a clean room and avoid patented  
technologies Apple has been using to implement them.

> Or do they require kernel support, that is only available from  
> MacOS-X kernel
> (and not Darwin)?

Darwin _is_ Mac OS X's kernel. And yes, even Darwin contains some  
nice bag of tricks you wouldn't even get past FreeBSD's security  
officer.


Achim