Andrew Fisk wrote:

> A great idea if you don't need any Mac apps

Actually, that's not true.  I hear that "mac on linux" runs at native
speeds, allowing you to have mac os9 booted up and running in a window
(or full screen, I believe) while you're running linux...

It's supposed to be awesome.

Wes

> -- how does it run? -- I  have a couple of boxes running "hoary
> hedgehog" but have only tried  the live version of breezy on an intel
> box -- waiting for a final  release.
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Andy
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> On Oct 5, 2005, at 1:34 PM, Ross Bernheim wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 5, 2005, at 9:44, Chad Smith wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 10/5/05, Andrew Fisk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Open Office does run on Macintosh OSX -- I would suggest that you
>>>> take a look at http://www.neooffice.org/ this is a much more mac
>>>> like version of open office. If you are running OS 9 or earlier you
>>>> will need to partition your drive and install Linux on your Mac.
>>>>
>>>> Have fun
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> lol - haven't seen that suggestion of a Mac OS 9 solution before! Ha!
>>>
>>> I would be quick to point out, however, that you *WILL* lose *ALL* 
>>> of your
>>> data if you partition your hard drive, so either don't actually do 
>>> this, or
>>> have backups of *everything*.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> -Chad Smith
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I recently bought an iBook 500MHz with 2 usb and firewire interface  and
>> Mac OS 9.2 on it. Rather than try to  put OS X on it which would have
>> taken up a major portion of the small hard disk, I put linux on it.  The
>> Kubuntu 5.10 Breezy Badger pre-release. I am slowly coming to the
>> thought of using it for all my OOo work rather than having work in two
>> places and syncing it all the time.
>>
>> Ross
>>
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