Re: Pondering a mac mini.
One more thing... if you get a mac mini, don't bother with the airport
extreme card if you plan on using Linux, it's a broadcom chipset and
isn't supported in Linux.
This is the only drawback I have on my ibook.
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:45:26 +0000, Nurulwai <nurulwai@gmail.com> wrote:
> So I've been thinking about getting a mac mini to use as my main PC, a
> job currently served by a Duron 1300, running debian.
>
> What I would want to do is install Debian on the Mac Mini.
>
> I know there are PPC binaries for many things in apt, but are there
> any programs that if I was to switch to using a mac mini (mainly due
> to novelty value, and apparently it's quiet - as compared to the
> noisebox I currently use) would I have any serious lack of
> functionality as compared to now? Is there anything important that
> exists on x86 but not on PPC?
>
> I use my main PC for everything except gaming - which is taken care of
> by an athlon XP running windows.
>
> Ta for any answers.
>
> Will.
>
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