PPC computer

Jordan Aberle jordan.aberle at gmail.com
Sat Dec 25 13:20:26 MST 2010


Disposal fees cost more than crt monitors are worth ;p

On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried takling a CRT to goodwill a couple of months ago. "We only accept
> flat-screens' they said.
>
> On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 12:32 PM, gm5729 <gm5729 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm probably going to get a  lot of flack on this. But sometimes
>> planned obselscence just has to run course. PPC went out like late
>> 90s. And there is only ONE distro I know of still actively or was
>> actually pursuing PPC of any sort -- Yellow Dog Linux. The audience
>> just isn't there for the effort to make a distro anymore.
>>
>> By at least moving to Intel like MAC and PC's have done you will give
>> yourself a fair shot at getting support and not having to try to
>> hobble together something. Goodwill used to sell computers and such
>> for pretty cheap. I picked up a monitor there, this was CRT days for
>> $10. That was 5 years ago in PHX. Businesses around tax time want to
>> spend the rest of their budget so they are likely candidates to get
>> something on the cheap or even free.
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