RE: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-22 Thread Dick Lester
boot Debian,.. it's also still a reasonably quick Mac for general work... (The 603 & 603e cpus probably won't be supported for OSX, should that be any interest to you) Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a used Performa PPC 7100 (I guess) for a good price. I know nothing about

RE: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-22 Thread Dick Lester
From: Mario Menezes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 7:47 AM To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Subject: Performa PPC 7100 Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a used Performa PPC 7100 (I guess) for a good price. I know nothing about Macintoshes. Is this a true P

Re: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-18 Thread Laurent Vivier
Hi all, For the mailing list, I add my previous answer to Mario in this e-mail. And my answer is: Sorry, I don't know Performa 6400... but I think it's a PowerPC (603e) nubus based machine... Laurent Mario Menezes wrote: > > -- > > On Fri, 18 Feb 2000 17:10:17 Laurent Vivier wrote: > Hi, >

Re: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-18 Thread Mario Menezes
-- On Fri, 18 Feb 2000 17:10:17 Laurent Vivier wrote: Hi Laurent, Thanks for your answer! Indeed, I was wrong about the model. I checked again with the guy that has the machine. It's a Performa 6400 PowerPC. So I would like to know if your answer still apply to this model? T

Re: Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 07:47:17AM -0800, Mario Menezes wrote: > Hi, > >I have the opportunity to buy a used Performa > PPC 7100 (I guess) for a good price. >I know nothing about Macintoshes. >Is this a true PPC or a m68k? It's a PPC. >Can I inst

Performa PPC 7100

2000-02-18 Thread Mario Menezes
Hi, I have the opportunity to buy a used Performa PPC 7100 (I guess) for a good price. I know nothing about Macintoshes. Is this a true PPC or a m68k? Can I install Debian in this machine? Is it a good machine for basic things (Latex, X, xfig, ...)? Thanks, Please let