On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 12:20, Jima wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Neigebauer, Ben wrote: > > What distro would people use for an old Mac 5400 with 120 mhz and 48 MB > > Ram? > > Oooo, that'd be one of the one-piece systems, wouldn't it? Nice little > machines. (Anyone remember THAT argument? ;) > What would you like to put on it? We ought to have Debian, Yellow Dog, > and -- this just in -- Mandrake. (I hadn't realized they'd released 9.1 > for PPC, too. Impressive.) I can't speak for Mandrake, but the 5400 > appears to be supported on Debian & YDL. Probably is under Mandrake, I'm > just not seeing an official page stating as much. Hmm, they don't seem to list much in the way of system requirements on their site. I seem to recall that the x86 installer from a few years back needed a fair amount of RAM to work properly, but I may be mistaken, and I don't know if that would translate to the PPC side of things. -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ It is much easier to be / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ critical than to be correct \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20030718/ed21b1a0/attachment.pgp