how to remove bind?

[Tom H]

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:56 AM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4 June 2011 17:26, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> If it was running classic MacOS - 9.x or earlier, from the 1980s or
>>> 1990s - then, no, there is no CLI. That family of OSs *has* no
>>> command-line; it was a pure-GUI system from version 1.0 in 1984.
>>
>> Not quite. You could boot with "cmd-opt-o-f" into the open firmware
>> cli - not a shell, of course. It was similar to Sun's open boot and it
>> allowed you to check the hardware, zap the pram, set verbose boot
>> mode, ...


> Only on certain models, I believe: "NewWorld" machines. I believe the
> first PowerMacs did not have OpenFirmware.

You may well be right.


> And in any case, that's not part of the OS! :¬) I mean, if you're
> going to compare firmware features to OS features, well, then, you
> could put NetBSD onto them, point to its shell and say that Macs do
> indeed have a shell. Well, yes, in that case, they do, but they're not
> running their native OS any more.

:)