Re: Ubuntu 10.04 on PPC (Pre Intel MAC)

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Author: Tom Ostlund
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Subject: Re: Ubuntu 10.04 on PPC (Pre Intel MAC)
Reddit has a great installer for mac to dual boot to linux.

Instructions have been posted on various websites so it was very easy to do.

I have uberstudent loaded on my mac and it works well.


Tom Ostlund

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On Oct 5, 2010, at 8:36 AM, Stephen wrote:

I know we had someone looking for getting Linux on his mac as mac will
no longer upgrade and he has an older Power PC based Macbook of some
flavor.

I am horrible with who was asking for what and names involved but i
did some random perusing

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerPCFAQ
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/lucid/release/

I don't know if either of the above bits of information had been
ready, but it might be of interest. and i know 10.04 has a pretty
hefty number of accessibility options built in.

--
A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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