begin Luke Cole quotation:
> Any recommendations on a suitable Linux distro for the new Apple iBook?
What model of iBook? You are perhaps aware that there have been
several. You might mean the iBook2, but might not.
Here are your (possible) options, and links to whatever information
seems best for each, in the way of hardware-support information:
LinuxPPC:
http://linuxppc.org/hardware/apple/
Yellow Dog:
http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/hardware/breakdown/ibook.shtml
Debian:
http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/install
RockLinux:
http://www1.rocklinux.org/projects/powerpc/powerpc.html
Linux from Scratch (no hardware compatibility guide known to me):
http://www.linuxfromscratch.com/
Linux-Mandrake 8.0:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/hardware.php3
SuSE:
http://www.suse.de/en/produkte/susesoft/ppc/systemvor.html
MkLinux "R1" candidates (no hardware compatibility guide):
http://ptf.com/ptf/products/MKLP/
TurboLinux (no hardware compatibility guide):
ftp://ftp.turbolinux.com/pub/product/ppc/turbolinux-ppc/
(NetBSD and OpenBSD might also serve.)
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