Craige..
How far have you got with MoL? This sounds like a killer app. to me. As I get the hang of iApples with Debian I like them more and more. David. On 29 Apr 2002, Craige McWhirter wrote: > On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 10:04, Tim Bateman wrote: > > SLUG, > > At the SLUG meeting there seemed to be quite a few Ti > > Powerbooks and older iBooks floating around. How successfully are folks > > using Linux on these machines ?, and what type of distribution are you > > running ? (eg. Mandrake PPC, Debian PPC, Yellow Dog) > > I've never run Linux on an iBook or PowerBook but I've been a long-time > Linux-on-PPC user, with desktops. As per the other replies Debian/Sid > (unstable) is my distribution of choice although you may want to install > from Woody and upgrade to Sid (Woody will be the next "stable" release). > > My sole frustration in the time of I've been using Linux on PPC hardware > is the lack of flash. At first it's a minor annoyance, then over time it > grows and gnaws at you. It is more frustrasting for my wife. > > At one time PPC used to lag i386 for software avalailability but now > days on Debian software is available fairly concurrently with x86. > > Oh, there is also MoL (Mac on Linux) - allows you to run Mac OS in a > window. Leaves WINE and friends for dead. > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
