Re: Recommendations for a Distro for a PowerPC

Howard Krakower <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.ottawa.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Shawn, you may want to consider upgrading to Ubuntu 8.10. You can do
it without the need for a CD or DVD. See http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/upgrading

Howard

Monday, January 26, 2009, 8:25:52 AM, Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote:

MSHC> Hi,

MSHC> I have a PowerBook G4 Titanium and I'm running Ubuntu 6.04 LTS.  It's
MSHC> performance is less than satisfactory.  Can anyone recommend a distro
MSHC> for a PPC?

MSHC> My machine doesn't have a DVD burner but it can do CDs.  So, I'm also
MSHC> looking for a bootloader that can boot from flash drives.


MSHC> -- 
MSHC> Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth,
MSHC>   Shawn

MSHC> "It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is
MSHC>  possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should
MSHC>  be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly
MSHC>  in 5 years."
MSHC>    --John von Neumann, circa 1960



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