Sorry about last post my son stole my phone..... > > Why are we discussing slackware for an Intel powered MacPro?
They asked, i gave my two cents, end of story. > > I can understand discussing Intel Mac's, if you are making recommendations > about which used Mac computers to consider buying, compared to the > performance available on a G4 or G5 PowerMac, but I could not even find a PPC > version of slackware during my quick look at their site. Can we try to keep > the discussion here focused on Mac computers with G series CPU's? FYI,There is its called slackintosh, and it supports g-cpus only( a little incomplete but it works) Its at www.workaround.ch The man simply asked, i answered and i have quite a bit of slack experience. > > I don't mind going a little off topic once in a while, but would prefer that > this group mainly discuss PPC Mac's, which is where my interest lies. > > On Feb 18, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Jesse wrote: > >> I would consider slackware >> >> www.slackware.com >> >> It is imho the best distro. Period. And worth a try, on your setup. They >> also have a 64-bit branch called slamd64 added to the tree here in the last >> few years. Not only is it highly used by nerds, its highly configurably, and >> only as complex as you want it. The user base is highly experienced as >> well......... >> > > -- > 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
