> >1. I want to revive a Centris 650 from the dead by running either AUX, > >MkLinux, or some flavor of BSD. Can anyone recommend the best OS for it? > > MkLinux: forget it, PPC only. A/UX is quite interesting, but not very useful, > as it is about 10 years out of date (it's based on SVR2, which should tell > you something about how current it is. It'll work fine for an X-terminal, > though.) Your best bet (IMHO) is either Debian GNU/Linux or NetBSD, both > of which are quite happy on 68k Macs >
What are you running right now? > Let us know what you end up getting working; "Unsupported" *nix on a Mac > (especially a 68k) is quite interesting, and also please share any tips or > tricks you learn with us. > > HTH, > First I'll get myself more RAM and a bigger HD, then I'll tell you which OS I'll install and the experience. Thanks, Phil Wong more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
