[Tfug] Re: PowerPC Linux

[Tom Rini]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 04:51:10PM -0700, Ammon Lauritzen wrote:

> On that note... I have a G3 that is too old to take OSX so I've tried
> putting Linux on it a few times with no luck - I want to make it into a
> living room fileserver/tivo thing as it has s-video in/out. Debian and
> Mandrake have both failed me inexplicably. Any other thoughts besides
> trying YDL?

How does it fail, exactly?  Also, while the video in (and _possibly_
out) works in Linux, it's too slow of a box to record with I think.  But
you can watch TV off it, if you put it somewhere else in your house (I
had a similar machine years and years ago, and use xawtv on it).

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Tom Rini
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