Ummm - I'm a recent switcher so I don't claim any high level of expertise, but if the gcc compiler isn't available then what is fink doing when I tell it to grab and compile packages for me and I see "gcc blah blah blah" scroll by? On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 11:25 AM, EBLINN at sbcglobal.net wrote: > My sole purpose is learn all aspects of the UNIX/Linux > operating system, there are alot of features on the > OSX kernel that are not available (gcc compiler,etc.) > I primarily use my OSX for everything. I'm just a nerd! > >