[TriLUG] why run open source OS on oddball old hardware?

[Thunder Bear]

On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 12:34, John Franklin wrote:

> They were option cards that were available with certain Performa, Quadra
> and PowerMacintosh models.  If the machine shipped with the option, it
> usually had "PC Compatiable" or something like it printed on the front.

OK I probably don't have any of those then.  I didn't see any labels
like that.  Though I do have some quadras & powermacs which appear to
have a tv tuner card in them.  Wonder if they are linux compatible.