total linux newbie / advice appreciated

2002-07-28 Thread ccos
hello, i would like to install a linux distro onto a g4 867. just wondering what advice people might have as to which one to go with? suse looks kind of nice, i was thinking about debian, but i'm not sure anymore. basically i would like the system which will run most smoothly with the least ins

g4/867 + Debian

2002-08-16 Thread ccos
hello, does anybody have debian running on a regulation g4/867? if so, do you have sound and/or openGL running? thanks, c

g4/867 || iBook + Debian || someOtherLinux

2002-08-16 Thread ccos
hello, OpenGL support is a matter of the graphics chip rather than the machine. Shouldn't be a problem with a Rage128 or Radeon, but there might never be support for nVidia chips. why do you say there may never be support? is apple planning on switching chips again? does anybody have opengl