On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 10:24:48AM -0400 or thereabouts, Loki wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, S.D.A. wrote: > > > One would think that some Debian Mac hobbyist, would have written up a 'how > > to' for installing on "Old World" Macs -- Or perhaps, I just haven't looked > > hard enough... > > Old World Macs are pretty rare these days. Remember, that means Macs that > are well before the iMac, which mostly translates to either Macs that are > so old you can't put Linux on them (well OK, you can put Linux > theoretically on your Mac SE30, but OMG), or Macs made while Apple was > struggling and thus not selling many computers.
I'm talking 1st generation G3 -- not that old. I consider Commodore 64s to be
"old". It's all relative. ;)
> Most Linux PPC installs I see or hear about are done on older-model iMacs.
Yes I'm aware of the history. Quite a few people were using MKLinux, then
LinuxPPC a few years ago. It's just that we're talking a minimal percentage of
the overall 3% market penetration, are running Linux on PPC -- That's probably
more of the issue.
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Steve
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In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the
other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley
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