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Re: True state of support for 12" iBook G4



Jesus Climent <jesus.climent@hispalinux.es> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 05:48:03PM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> 
>> Buying Apple hardware is often a bad choice regarding linux support. I
>> bought an iBook 2 years ago because the ratio quality/price was good, but
>> these days, there are much nicer alternatives in the x86 world.
>
> Which sources you base your information on?

There are many. http://petitiononline.com is one of them. I signed twice.

> PowerPC laptops are very well supported by Linux, with the small exception of
> some small glitches in the matrix, but x86 laptops suffer the same simptoms.

Not quite. At least, there are drivers for 3D cards, a working flash player,
even non-free. 

-- 
Jérôme Marant

http://marant.org



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