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Author: KevinO'Connorkevin_oconnor@geocities.com
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Subject: ppc linux
Yellow Dog is not officially supported on the 7200 but it 'should work'.
I hope it will since I want to try it on mine. YDL will definitely not
work on a nubus mac (7100).
Kevin O

Mark Peoples wrote:
>
> if you want a copy of YDL to test out, we have a burned iso we don't use
> anymore
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Rooster
> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 10:07 AM
> To:
> Subject: ppc linux
>
> got a copy of suse 6.4 for the ppc from kevin the other night at
> bandersnatch. i've tried the install on 2 units and each has failed.
> the 7100/80 has 80mb ram and locks each time i try to boot from the
> cd. the 7200/75 only has 16 mb of ram and errors out each time. that
> one is probably just not enough memory. but what would cause the
> other to lock on each boot?
>
> got a copy of debian 68k last night so will try that on another mac i have.
>
> oh, before you guys go nuts for me having 3 macs, there are 8
> computers in this house ranging from pc to mac to alpha. i'm not
> picky about which computer i work with, i just like working with them.
>
> rooster
>
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Kevin O'Connor

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