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Re: install onto a 7500



>> OldWorlds can't boot from a Debian CD
> 
> Why not? The 1999 and 2000 LinuxPPC CDs were bootable on OldWorld and
> NewWorld boxes. Jeff Carr personally futzed with my Lombard PowerBook to get
> it to boot at MacWorld SF 2000. Can Debian repurpose their work? Is the boot
> code on the CD not GPL?
> 
> Not complaining, just wondering,
> -B...

Whoops! I remember his surprise when he remarked that the Lombard was a
NewWorld machine. So scratch that part. But the rest stands.

Still just curious,
-B...


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