Quoting Gino LV. Ledesma ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Primarily, Linux/PPC is....
...the name of a defunct Linux distribution. Whereas, Yellow Dog Linux, Debian, Gentoo, Linux-Mandrake, Red Hat, Slackware, SuSE, TurboLinux, and other variants for the PPC platform are thriving to various degrees. particularly benefitial for Mac users with pre-PPCG4 processors especially when these systems are running Mac OS X. Linux/PPC is, as said earlier, faster than the Mac OS (this has to be qualified). > With Linux,.... ...you get a genuinely open-source operating system, that cannot be either dictated or summarily terminated by some businessman in Cupertino. > So it all boils down to.... ...open source, with the real autonomy and long-term prospects it entails, versus a candy-coated proprietary ghetto catering mostly to technophobe MS-Word/Eudora/Excel/Photoshop users. (I hope you don't mind my playing games with your post. ;-> ) -- Cheers, There are only 10 types of people in this world -- Rick Moen those who understand binary arithmetic and those who don't. [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
