[rescue] Any users of MacPorts?

[Eric J Korpela]

Since I come from a more linuxy background, I tend to use
https://www.finkproject.org/ for unix-like tools on my OS X machines.
(Although I tend to use NetBSD directly on 68K and Older PowerPC macs.  I
never claimed to be consistent.)


On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM Patrick Giagnocavo via rescue <
rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:

> (If this should be on geeks@ instead, let me know.)
>
> I have recently become enamored of the PowerMac G5 and picked up a few of
> these beasts. I noticed the userland was quite old and for instance the ssh
> was so old there were no ciphers in common with my more modern systems.
>
> Has anyone ever used MacPorts.org to remedy this? Curious if it is a good
> option to use.
>
> Cheers
> Patrick
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