[ale] Linux on an Apple iBook

[Pilar Losada]

 I would love to know more about OS X and Yellow Dog Linux. I 've never used
a Mac before, but I have heard good things about OS X.  I kow it has a BSD
kernel, but does it   fully support the CLI?  Could you use Bash on it ?


Regards,

Andy
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael D. Hirsch <mhirsch at nubridges.com>
To: ale at ale.org
To: <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 7:31 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] Linux on an Apple iBook


> 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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