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Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM?

Date 2015-01-24 21:36 -0800
From Ant <ant@zimage.comANT>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.powerpc
Subject Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM?
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On 1/24/2015 6:42 AM, playforvoices wrote:

>> ...
>>> But after trying Debian and MorphOS I finaly go back to OSX 10.5. Take
>>> iCab for Internet, Powermail for Mail, LimeChat for IRC and for security
>>> I use RootKitHunter OSX (scan for security breaches).
>>
>> Thanks. I guess I will try all of them to pick the best. Or keep all as
>> multiple boots and partitions. Heh!
>
> I have forget to say something about MintPPC. It's also a good Distro based
> on Debian 7. On board they have special drivers for PPC Macs and some "Mint
> Tools". Give them also a try. Please let me know what your final way is. ;)
>

So, we currently have:

Debian PPC (updated)
MintPPC (updated)
MorphOS (Amiga, not Linux; updated)
Fedora v16-17 (old)
Yellow Dog Linux (old)

Any more?
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Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-01-18 14:12 -0800
  Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? Stephen Harker <sjharker@netspace.net.au> - 2015-01-19 17:43 +1100
  Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2015-01-19 16:00 +0000
  Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? playforvoices <play_useirc@posteo.jp> - 2015-01-22 15:59 +0000
    Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-01-22 08:04 -0800
      Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? playforvoices <play_useirc@posteo.jp> - 2015-01-22 16:10 +0000
        Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-01-22 08:29 -0800
          Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? playforvoices <play_useirc@posteo.jp> - 2015-01-22 17:06 +0000
            Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-01-23 15:03 -0800
              Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? playforvoices <play_useirc@posteo.jp> - 2015-01-24 14:42 +0000
                Re: Linux PowerPC on a very old PowerBook G4 1 Ghz with 512 MB of RAM? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2015-01-24 21:36 -0800
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