Re: Linux and Mac

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 23 Feb 1997 16:50:29 +0000 (GMT)

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> >running the server with windows. My friend wants to run Linux, not
> >windows, on his PowerPC... What would be the minimum for this, and,
> >compared to the i386 version, how stable is it?
> Couple of things you should keep in mind:
> 1) MKlinux runs on a mach microkernel based linux. So, it is not identical

The PowerPC Linux is a native port, not the same as the apple work. There is
a basic native PowerMAC port too.

Also your friend probably wants to check the latest state for his "windows
or NT" on the PowerPC. Last time I checked NT was cancelled.

See http://www.linuxppc.org/

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