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RE: Can Debian run in IMacs?



Well there is a distribution of linux for PPC macintoshes. You can find more
info on it at http://www.linuxppc.org
They have a specific IMac installation section. Good Luck.

Lucio Rossi


-----Original Message-----
From:	Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira [mailto:baptista@cos.ufrj.br]
Sent:	Wednesday, March 17, 1999 12:49 PM
To:	Ares
Cc:	debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject:	Re: Can Debian run in IMacs?

	Hi Ares,
	Thanks for the information. I'm interested specifically in IMac.
	Paulo Henrique
Quoting Ares (mich0101@tc.umn.edu):
> Well, like I said, Debian PPC is available, it just isn't stable yet.
> Incidentally, I've got Debian/m68k running on a Mac LCIII with 36MB of RAM
> and a 510 MB hard disk, with /usr NFS mounted from my server.
>
> JDM
>
> On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
>
> > 	That is the information that I want. IMac is PowerPC dist Debian.
> > 	BTW, I installed Debian in 2 Sun Sparc 4 before Slink was released. :)
> > 	Thank you,		Paulo Henrique
> > Quoting Ares (mich0101@tc.umn.edu):
> > > No chance. The Imac is a PPC based distro, which won't be available
> > > from Debian as a stable release until potato is stable, or so say the
> > > plans @www.debian.org.
> > >
> > > JDM
> > >
> > > On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Person, Roderick wrote:
> > >
> > > > Won't the m68k version run on an IMAC.
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From:	Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
[SMTP:baptista@cos.ufrj.br]
> > > > > Sent:	Wednesday, March 17, 1999 1:55 PM
> > > > > To:	debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > > > > Subject:	Can Debian run in IMacs?
> > > > >
> > > > > 	Hi all,
> > > > > 	My teacher was thinking about putting Linux in his IMac. I'm
> > > > > wondering
> > > > > if Debian has a dist that fits IMacs. If so, where I can download
it.
> > > > > 	Thank you,		Paulo Henrique
> > > > > 	Please CC to me because the address that I'm subscribed to the
list
> > > > > is
> > > > > with problems. It's urgent, because he tell me to download MKLinux
dist.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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