I tried it. And hated it. I don't know why though... On May 10, 2011, at 6:18 PM, Jerry Kemp wrote:
> What happened to Yellow Dog Linux PPC? > > At least at some point in the past when Apple was still on PPC, that was > the Linux to run, if you needed to run it on Apple hw. > > Jerry > > > On 05/10/11 15:58, Alex Barnes wrote: >> PPC linux has terrible 3rd party support. Most versions of software say >> linux but don't specify that it's x86 or x64 only. You can pull it off >> though. You'll need Debian Linux as it has the best PPC support. >> On May 10, 2011, at 2:08 PM, imrazor wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On May 10, 1:46 pm, Doug McNutt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Give some serious consideration to using ubuntu Linux on a used or >>>> otherwise cheap Intel machine. >>> >>> If the OP wants Flash, Linux PPC is not the way to go. Last time I >>> tried Ubuntu on a G5, Flash support was horrible. Had a lot of trouble >>> with Bluetooth as well, though my Radeon 9700 was surprisingly >>> functional. >>> >>> Eric >> > > -- > 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 [email protected] > 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 [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
