[SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-01-30 Thread Gottfried Szing
hi slugs, today at the [EMAIL PROTECTED] i have seen a couple of powerbooks and at least one ibook with linux on it. so i am sure that someone could help me. i am also a proud powerbook user, but i dont want to change the configuration of it. no, repartitioning of the hd is not possible. need

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-01-30 Thread Chris Deigan
It is said that Gottfried Szing wrote: >today at the [EMAIL PROTECTED] i have seen a couple of powerbooks and at least >one ibook with linux on it. so i am sure that someone could help me. i >am also a proud powerbook user, but i dont want to change the >configuration of it. no, repartitioning o

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-01-30 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 23:16:47 +1100 Gottfried Szing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi slugs, > > today at the [EMAIL PROTECTED] i have seen a couple of powerbooks and at least > one ibook with linux on it. The iBook might have been me. It runs Linux 99.9% of the time because I find OSX a PITA. >

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-01-30 Thread Gottfried Szing
hi first the answer to chris' mail: i cannot access the mirror 'cause using a prepaid telpaficic dialup. today at the [EMAIL PROTECTED] i have seen a couple of powerbooks and at least one ibook with linux on it. The iBook might have been me. It runs Linux 99.9% of the time because I find OSX a

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-01-30 Thread Chris Deigan
It is said that Gottfried Szing wrote: >first the answer to chris' mail: i cannot access the mirror 'cause using >a prepaid telpaficic dialup. I tried a google and found a mirror at http://debian.tu-bs.de/knoppix/powerPC/ too. I can probably help if low-speed bandwidth is an issue in downloading

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-01-30 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 08:02:09 +1100 Gottfried Szing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The iBook might have been me. It runs Linux 99.9% of the time because > > I find OSX a PITA. > > osx is really nice and has many nice features. Looks very nice :-). > ok, it is not linux und > and not another bs

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-02-02 Thread Craige McWhirter
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 08:02, Gottfried Szing wrote: > yes and no. i guess, i am currently in the situation that most windows > users are. i want to see if everything of the hardware is working. i > know that the powerpook is supported well, but can i connect my canon > ixus to the system and do

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-02-02 Thread Gottfried Szing
hi craige yes and no. i guess, i am currently in the situation that most windows users are. i want to see if everything of the hardware is working. i know that the powerpook is supported well, but can i connect my canon ixus to the system and does it work? can i connect the mem-card-reader and

Re: [SLUG] powerbook and linux

2004-02-02 Thread Craige McWhirter
There will be a meeting in March :) On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 20:50, Gottfried Szing wrote: > hi craige > > >>yes and no. i guess, i am currently in the situation that most windows > >>users are. i want to see if everything of the hardware is working. i > >>know that the powerpook is supported wel