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Re: Linux on new powerbooks



On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 01:53, B. Bogart wrote:
> 
> I will soon be getting a new power book for OSX and Linux development. 
> 
> Has anyone got linux going on one of these machines?
> 
> The features I need are:
> [...]
> accelerated 3D on the radeon 9600

Free 3D drivers for 9500 and above are nowhere in sight unfortunately
(and I wouldn't count on non-free ones for PPC either).


> Features that I would like:
> airport extreme support

AFAIK things are even worse there, the manufacturer basically actively
works against free drivers.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast    |   http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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