openSUSE still is releasing for PowerPC, but I'm not sure on the hardware support of G3-class machines. It won't break anything to try it... :)
http://suse.mirrors.tds.net/pub/opensuse/distribution/11.1/iso/ On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 01:16, Peter Kim <pete...@gmail.com> wrote: > You should be able to download Yellow Dog fairly easily, which is based on > Red Hat. Unfortunately, Yellow Dog dropped mac development a few years ago > to focus on Cell processors. I played with their latest on an old iMac, and > it seemed decent then. Otherwise, OS X.3 would work well. > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 3:53 PM, deftone_75 <deftone...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> I recently bought an ibook G3 clamshell 300, 576ram, 6 gb hard drive. >> I want to experiment with linux on this machine but not sure which >> version and where to get it. Any help would be great. >> >> Jason >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for >> those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power >> Macs. >> The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our >> netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >> To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list >> > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- " ' With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on we’re all damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG episode "The Drumhead" - Alex Smith (K4RNT) - Nashville-Davidson County, Tennessee USA -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list