sorry both models so far seem reasonably up to date, i should hae said that.:
one is running macos x 10.3 t'other is a 1.5GHz machine with 1G Ram On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:26:49 +1200 Andrew Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G. M. Bodnar wrote: > > >disclaimer: this information may be outdated. > > > >Older can be tricky. The 601 based PowerMac (6100, 7100, 8100 Series) > >aren't supported by the linuxppc distributions. Instead, you're stuck > >with MkLinux, which was the linux kernel run on top of the Mach > >microkernel. (It was, in fact, My First Linux. 1995, I think) > > > >I'd be surprised if NetBSD wasn't running on it, but I haven't checked. > >It's been a while since I've owned my 6100. > > > > > Looking at http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/macppc/models.html the 6100, > 7100, 8100 don't have Open Firmware so aren't supported. > > Andrew > > -- > 437789220 -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
