[Tfug] Laptop

tfug@tfug.org tfug@tfug.org
Tue Sep 10 12:13:01 2002


No RedHat doesn't support PPC.  I have had really good luck with YellowDog (2.1-2.3) on my iBook and PowerTower Pro Clone.

jer
> 
> From: Jim Secan <jim@nwra-az.com>
> Date: 2002/09/10 Tue PM 02:34:58 EDT
> To: tfug@tfug.org
> Subject: Re: [Tfug] Laptop
> 
> I'd prefer an Intel/AMD box, but I'm open to suggestion.  RH7.3 can be
> loaded on an iBook? (I've no experience with Apple+Linux)
> 
> Jim
> 
> At 10:48 AM 09/10/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >Well, I would say iBook, but I don't think they solved the modem issue yet,
> >did they?
> >
> >For Linux one of the old 500s would work anyway (no OS X tax :) ) ... And I
> >bet you could find one in the 7-800 dollar range.
> >
> >Tony
> >
> >On 9/10/02 10:37 AM, "Jim Secan" <jim@nwra-az.com> wrote:
> >
> >> What laptop would be good for a RH-based road machine (needs to be RH)?
> >> Cost and weight are primary issues, screen size and battery life second,
> >> and speed third.  TIA.
> >> 
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