Not surprising since Apple abandoned support of the PPC machines about 5 years ago. Apple seems to be quite aggressive in their obsolescence schedule. Mine must have been one of the last, dating from about 2005. It still functions well except for the original Safari browser. Ubuntu was an attempt to keep it functional a little longer.
Harold On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:28:53 +0800, [email protected] wrote: > >Ah, that's misleading -- and a bug, IMHO. > > I don't think so. The layout of the package search website is the same > for all packages, if something isn't available, then there are simply > no mirror servers listed. This makes sense. > > As Benjamin already pointed out and AFAIK there is no open source code > available and nobody provides a binary for powerpc. > > Apart from the issue with this proprietary software, the OP should > worry about Ubuntu dropping 32-bit support soon, for x86 and > powerpc. > > See > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lubuntu-users/2016-November/011311.html > > and follow-ups. > > Regards, > Ralf > > > -- > xubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users >
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