On a similar note, can anyone who has experience with Linux on a PPC comment on software support? Unfortunately, I find myself running closed-source apps (such as StarOffice). I have been toying with the idea of buying a PowerBook G4.
Thanks, Dhruva On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 07:26:26PM +0200, Matthias G?ter wrote: > i'm about to buy a new ibook (www.apple.com/ibook) and i'm not planning to > use neiter macos9 nor macosx. as a happy debian gnu/linux user it is very > important to me to know how well the ibook works with the ppc distro (potato > or woody). i'd like to know what hardware components (ethernet, audio, > modem, firewire, usb, airport, tvout, etc) work and which don't. does > anybody know more about this issue? > thanks > matt >