<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" version="5.0" xml:id="ch-supported-platforms"> <title>Supported Platforms</title> <para>Nix is currently supported on the following platforms: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para>Linux (i686, x86_64).</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Mac OS X (x86_64).</para></listitem> <!-- <listitem><para>FreeBSD (only tested on Intel).</para></listitem> --> <!-- <listitem><para>Windows through <link xlink:href="http://www.cygwin.com/">Cygwin</link>.</para> <warning><para>On Cygwin, Nix <emphasis>must</emphasis> be installed on an NTFS partition. It will not work correctly on a FAT partition.</para></warning> </listitem> --> </itemizedlist> </para> <para>Nix is fairly portable, so it should work on most platforms that support POSIX threads and have a C++11 compiler.</para> </chapter>