[Trilug-ontopic] Linux on a G4.. looking for reccomendations

Greg Brown gwbrown1 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 3 16:08:44 EDT 2010


Thanks for the tip!  That looks to be a great resource.

Greg

On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Scott G. Hall <ScottGHall at bellsouth.net>wrote:

> Greg Brown wrote:
> > [...] I'm looking for recommendations for what flavor of Linux to use.
> > The one and only version of Linux I had installed on a PowerPC processor
> > was Yellow Dog Linux, is still the main player in the arena?  Is there
> > even an arena to speak these days?  The machine won't require a GUI of
> > any kind. I see several different flavors of Linux are supported but
> > I'm looking for some real-world experiences.  What did you use and
> > would you choose the same again?
>
> You might also consider FreeBSD...
>
> The best place I know to answer your questions is PPCnerds:
> http://www.ppcnerds.org/index.html
>
> The have a wealth of user experience reviews posted, and tips on what
> to do to each distro to get the most out of it.
>
> --
> Scott G. Hall
> Raleigh, NC, USA
> ScottGHall at BellSouth.Net
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