[Tfug] PowerPC Linux
Joshua Bernstein
bjosh at engr.arizona.edu
Fri Jun 24 15:04:49 MST 2005
I personally think Yellow Dog is the way to go for PPC. But there is
also Debian PPC thats pretty slick... I think also that Unbuntu makes a
PPC disk as well. Unbuntu would be worth checking out if thats the case...
-Josh
Jim Secan wrote:
> My brother is thinking of putting Linux on a G4 machine (not a laptop) he's
> about to abandon for an OS X G5 PowerMac. He's been interested in Linux
> for some time, but hasn't really done much with it. I know that there's
> more than just Yellow Dog now available for PowerPC systems, but that's all
> I know. What distro and what books or other written resources would people
> recommend for his adventure?
>
> TIA
> Jim
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