[ale] Linux on an Apple iBook

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Thu Feb 13 13:31:39 EST 2003


On Thursday 13 February 2003 01:26 pm, Jason Vinson wrote:
> I got on a SuSE kick for a while, but I didn't like the whole package
> management system of SuSE.  It's too structured  :)
>
> I prefer apt anyday...

apt supports SuSE quite well, so you get the best of both worlds!

Michael

> -------Original Message-------
> From: Larry Grenevitch <lg1450 at bellsouth.net>
> Sent: 02/13/03 01:00 PM
> To: ale at ale.org, Jason Vinson <jason.vinson at mindspring.com>
> Subject: Re: [ale] Linux on an Apple iBook
>
> > You should consider SuSE Linux also mostly because of all of the
>
> applications
> which come with it out of the box so you may have everything you need
> without
> compiling anything as well as an easy to set up firewall.
>
> On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:26 pm, Jason Vinson wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> >      I have been convinced to try out the Apple iBook (800MHz, 256MB
>
> RAM)
>
> > with gool ol' OSX, but i wanted to see how people like PPC linux
>
> distro's.
>
> > I'll most likely run with YDL, unless someone can convince me
> > otherwise.
> >
> > Any comments/horror stories?
> >
> > TIA,
> > Jason
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