NetBSD/mac68k
E38956
NetBSD/mac68k is a port of the NetBSD operating system designed to run on Apple Macintosh computers based on Motorola 680x0 (68k) processors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NetBSD/mac68k canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T300036 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NetBSD/mac68k Context triple: [Motorola 68000 family, supportedOperatingSystem, NetBSD/mac68k]
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A.
CP/M-86
CP/M-86 is a 16-bit version of the CP/M operating system designed for Intel 8086/8088-based computers, serving as an early alternative to MS-DOS on machines like the IBM PC.
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B.
Motorola 68000 family
The Motorola 68000 family is a line of 16/32-bit CISC microprocessors widely used in early personal computers, workstations, and game consoles during the 1980s and early 1990s.
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C.
Macintosh Plus
Macintosh Plus is an early Apple Macintosh personal computer model, introduced in 1986, notable for its expanded memory, SCSI support, and improved performance over its predecessors.
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D.
original Macintosh 128K
The original Macintosh 128K was Apple’s first mass-market personal computer with a graphical user interface and mouse, introduced in 1984 and known for its compact all-in-one design.
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E.
Macintosh SE
The Macintosh SE is a compact all-in-one personal computer introduced by Apple in 1987, notable for adding an internal expansion slot and improved performance to the classic Macintosh line.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NetBSD/mac68k Target entity description: NetBSD/mac68k is a port of the NetBSD operating system designed to run on Apple Macintosh computers based on Motorola 680x0 (68k) processors.
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A.
CP/M-86
CP/M-86 is a 16-bit version of the CP/M operating system designed for Intel 8086/8088-based computers, serving as an early alternative to MS-DOS on machines like the IBM PC.
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B.
Motorola 68000 family
The Motorola 68000 family is a line of 16/32-bit CISC microprocessors widely used in early personal computers, workstations, and game consoles during the 1980s and early 1990s.
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C.
Macintosh Plus
Macintosh Plus is an early Apple Macintosh personal computer model, introduced in 1986, notable for its expanded memory, SCSI support, and improved performance over its predecessors.
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D.
original Macintosh 128K
The original Macintosh 128K was Apple’s first mass-market personal computer with a graphical user interface and mouse, introduced in 1984 and known for its compact all-in-one design.
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E.
Macintosh SE
The Macintosh SE is a compact all-in-one personal computer introduced by Apple in 1987, notable for adding an internal expansion slot and improved performance to the classic Macintosh line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NetBSD port
ⓘ
operating system port ⓘ |
| basedOn | NetBSD ⓘ |
| category |
NetBSD
ⓘ
surface form:
NetBSD ports
Unix-like operating systems ⓘ |
| developer |
NetBSD
ⓘ
surface form:
NetBSD Project
|
| documentationURL | https://www.netbsd.org/ports/mac68k/faq.html ⓘ |
| isFreeSoftware | true ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic kernel ⓘ |
| license | BSD license ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily | NetBSD ⓘ |
| partOf | NetBSD ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C
ⓘ
assembly language ⓘ |
| requiresFirmware | Apple Macintosh ROM ⓘ |
| sourceModel | open source ⓘ |
| supportsArchitecture |
Motorola 68030 microprocessor
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68030
Motorola 68040 microprocessor ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68040
Motorola 68000 family ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 680x0
|
| supportsBinaryFormat |
ELF
ⓘ
a.out ⓘ |
| supportsBootMethod |
Booter application under Mac OS
ⓘ
MacOS-based bootloader ⓘ |
| supportsDevice |
ADB keyboard
ⓘ
ADB mouse ⓘ Ethernet interface ⓘ NuBus video (on many models) ⓘ SCSI ⓘ
surface form:
SCSI CD-ROM
SCSI disk ⓘ serial port ⓘ |
| supportsFileSystem |
Apple HFS (read-only)
ⓘ
CD-ROM ISO 9660 ⓘ FFS ⓘ FFSv2 ⓘ LFS ⓘ File Allocation Table ⓘ
surface form:
MS-DOS FAT
NFS ⓘ |
| supportsFPU | true ⓘ |
| supportsIPv4 | true ⓘ |
| supportsIPv6 | true ⓘ |
| supportsMMU | true ⓘ |
| supportsMultitasking | true ⓘ |
| supportsMultiuser | true ⓘ |
| supportsNetworking | true ⓘ |
| supportsPackageSystem | pkgsrc ⓘ |
| supportsUserland | NetBSD userland ⓘ |
| supportsVirtualMemory | true ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
68k Macintosh
ⓘ
Apple Macintosh computers ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Macintosh
Classic Mac OS ⓘ
surface form:
classic Macintosh
|
| website | https://www.netbsd.org/ports/mac68k/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NetBSD/mac68k Description of subject: NetBSD/mac68k is a port of the NetBSD operating system designed to run on Apple Macintosh computers based on Motorola 680x0 (68k) processors.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.