At 18:02 -0400 on 17/07/01, roland drake wrote:
>I have an LCIII which I am bringing out of mothballs. I am seriously
>interested in using this computer for running Linux, but have never ventured
>into something like this. I am looking for support in this brand new
>endeavour. Any suggestions about how I should start would be sincerely
>appreciated.
1) Use BSD, not Linux. The 68K versions of BSD are better than 68K
versions of Linux for a number of reasons, or so lots of people say.
2) Check out NetBSD.org straightaway.
3) Check out the LEM list "MaX" - it's a list for people running Unix on
Macs. Very useful for this sort of thing.
p
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