Where can one find BeOS now? > At some point in time gary ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) wrote:
> on 8/13/02 2:57 PM, Amber Rhea at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> You might want to check out >> <http://homepage.mac.com/macgurutemple/linux_for_mac4_distro_cmp.html>. It >> compares the various benefits of Debian, LinuxPPC, SuSE, and YellowDog on >> Mac hardware. There are also lots of good links and information. I know that >> there are also other distros are available for Mac. I think Mandrake is now >> available for Mac. >> >> As someone else mentioned, if you have an 80mhz PowerMac it's most likely >> Nubus. The only Linux distro that is supported on Nubus Macs is MkLinux. See >> <http://www.mklinux.org/> for info. >> >> I've run Debian briefly on a 68k Mac and it worked well. I've tried to >> install YellowDog on several machines but have become fed up with it each >> time. >> >> Also, don't forget about NetBSD... it's very popular with some people on >> this list. :) I keep meaning to install it on one of my machines but never >> seem to get around to it. Also, BeOS isn't really a *nix, but it's a darn >> fine OS if I do say so myself, so you might want to consider that, too! :) >> >> Amber >> >> On 8/13/02 10:44 AM, Steve Vaught at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I am curious about linux on ppc. I've tried yellow dog before and it was >>> neat, but nothing to shout about and it was a lot of work and was slow as >>> compared to system 8.x on a 80mhz machine. >>> >>> What are the popular versions and what are the catches to using linux over >>> mac os and vice versa. >>> >>> Thanks >>> -- >>> Steve Vaught >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://www.highresolutions.com >>> http://www.highresprinting.com >>> ---------------------------------------- >>> High Resolutions, Inc. >>> 125 West Jackson Avenue >>> Knoxville, TN 37902 >>> ph. 865.523.3361 >>> fx. 865.523.3763 >>> Main email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Secondary: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Job Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> ---------------------------------------- >>> >> > I LOVED BeOs .. THAT was an OS! > -- Steve Vaught [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.highresolutions.com http://www.highresprinting.com ---------------------------------------- High Resolutions, Inc. 125 West Jackson Avenue Knoxville, TN 37902 ph. 865.523.3361 fx. 865.523.3763 Main email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Secondary: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Job Submission: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------- -- MaX-list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MaX-list info: <http://lowendmac.com/linux/max.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/max-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
