Hi Greg,

I’ve replied here just to maintain the archive.

> Now, to convolute this whole picture a bit more. Sean told me he's
> running Ubuntu-Mate on a G5 iMac. From my understanding, the G5 iMac is
> a ppc 32-bit box, and the Ubuntu kernel ( don't ask me how this works,
> as I've no idea ) is 64-bit smp ( uname -r = 4.2.0-16-powerpc64-smp ).

The G5 PowerPC processor was from what I gather the first 64 bit personal 
computer, at least that’s what Apple said at the time.

All the previous versions of the PowerPC, G3, G4, etc were, as you suggested, 
32 bit.

Hope this helps.


Sean.



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