Actually, I don't speak Italian, so if any of this makes sense, blame my guesswork. English is the lingua franca on Debian lists (except those whose name indicates differently); debian-user is probably a more appropriate list for your questions.
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 19:25:36 +0000, luigi doronzo wrote: > sarei interssato ad installare Debian su una macchina dotata di processore > PPC603/200mhz e scheda grafica con chipset Permedia2. > esiste una distro debian adatta alle mie esigenze? Probably, yes. Debian is ported to the PowerPC architecture. Details of that port are available at http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/ . > la posso reperire presso gli abituali canali di distribuzione > (ftp.debian.org o simili)? Yes, ftp.debian.org and complete mirrors carry the powerpc packages as well. > poich dovrei installare linux specificatamente x uso scientifico (ho > bisogno di matlab o di un ambiente compatibile) I don't know if matlab is available for Linux/PowerPC. Possible alternatives available in .deb format are http://packages.debian.org/stable/math/octave.html http://packages.debian.org/stable/math/scilab.html HTH, Ray -- "When you are finished spreading joy on Christmas Eve, come and kick back with me and Erwin for a while. [...] We'll provide the cocoa and cookies, and we'll even teach you how to play Quake." From the Dust Puppy's letter to Santa Claus.