PowerPC

[Trent Shipley]

First build PPC (G3, G4, etc, based computer), *then* install Linux.  If I 
could get OS-X running too that'd be nice, but not necessary.

On Monday 08 April 2002 09:51, you wrote:
> Are you refering to actually building a PPC Computer for a hardware point
> of view or are you refering to installing linux on a PPC? I've done several
> PPC Linux installs (Debain, YellowDog and LinuxPPC) You can find a wealth
> of information at http://penguinppc.org/
>
> Chris
>
> On Saturday 06 April 2002 01:59 pm, you wrote:
> > Hey Trent,
> > I don't think you'll be able to build a PPC based
> > machine. This is the chip architecture used in Macs
> > and the Macintosh clones didn't take to well. There
> > may be a few other machines that use the PPC (from IBM
> > I think). You never hear the term anymore (IBM
> > compatible) but it's like that. IBM released the
> > documenation on their PC and other companies could
> > build their own based on this documentation. If Apple
> > did this then some other company could supersede them.
> >
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