Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-17 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 00:17 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On 09/16/2009 08:05 PM, gil...@altern.org wrote: > > I suppose security updates > > will still be available for some time and it doesn't seem the $29.95 SL > > upgrade makes a world of difference. > > There are some people with really dece

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-16 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 09/16/2009 08:05 PM, gil...@altern.org wrote: > I suppose security updates > will still be available for some time and it doesn't seem the $29.95 SL > upgrade makes a world of difference. There are some people with really decent machines that were cut off from Leopard, and so now Snow Leopard i

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-16 Thread gilpel
Phil Meyer wrote: > On 09/15/2009 05:50 PM, gil...@altern.org wrote: >> Speaking about "the other distro". According to Distrowatch, Karmic >> should >> offer ppc support, which was dropped with Feisty in April 2007: >> >> http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ubuntu >> >> Talk about havin

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-16 Thread Marcelo M. Garcia
gil...@altern.org wrote: Derek Piazza wrote: I love my PPC Fedora 11 Server! :-) Why is it that whatever I say, there always seems to be somebody who's only purpose is to contradict me? :) To tell you the truth, I wasn't even aware that Fedora offered a ppc version. I thought this was a typi

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-15 Thread Phil Meyer
On 09/15/2009 05:50 PM, gil...@altern.org wrote: Speaking about "the other distro". According to Distrowatch, Karmic should offer ppc support, which was dropped with Feisty in April 2007: http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ubuntu Talk about having ressources at hand! If I was Shuttle

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-15 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 8:50 PM, wrote: I'm sure all Maccies > wouldn't be caught dead using Linux, will obey their Master and gladly > upgrade their hardware to Snow Leopard compliance within 6 months. You betcha! :-) The Maccies donĀ“t even acknowledge Linux does exist. "OSX is built on top o

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-15 Thread gilpel
Derek Piazza wrote: > I love my PPC Fedora 11 Server! :-) Why is it that whatever I say, there always seems to be somebody who's only purpose is to contradict me? :) To tell you the truth, I wasn't even aware that Fedora offered a ppc version. I thought this was a typical Debian weirdos project.

Re: The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-15 Thread Derek Piazza
I love my PPC Fedora 11 Server! :-) gil...@altern.org wrote: Speaking about "the other distro". According to Distrowatch, Karmic should offer ppc support, which was dropped with Feisty in April 2007: http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ubuntu Talk about having ressources at hand! If

The "other distro" to offer ppc support!

2009-09-15 Thread gilpel
Speaking about "the other distro". According to Distrowatch, Karmic should offer ppc support, which was dropped with Feisty in April 2007: http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=ubuntu Talk about having ressources at hand! If I was Shuttleworth, I could think of a few other projects I coul