[Tfug] x on an imac

[Neil Short]

I hope you don't consider this a brush-off; but you
could try NetBSD. The NetBSD guys pride themselves on
being rock solid on everything. PPC is not an
afterthought at NetBSD like in might be in the Linux
world.

-just an idea.

--- Ammon Lauritzen <ammon at simud.org> wrote:
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> Ok, I've got a room full of old iMacs that need to
> repent from OS9. The
> decision has been made to try Linux in stead of OSX
> for various reasons
> that don't need to be discussed.
> 
> After Mandrake's installer failed on me a few times,
> I switched to Gentoo
> and have a quite stable setup going. There is only
> one problem, when I go
> into x-windows, there are rendering artifacts on the
> screen. Xterms won't
> display correctly, etc... but I have a nice looking
> gdm login screen...
> 
> Thoughts on how to correct this? My x config is very
> no-frills and the
> problem exists in multiple color depths, so I'm out
> of ideas for the
> moment.
> 
> - -- 
> Ammon Lauritzen
> Arizona Student Media | Office: 520.626.2952
> Systems Analyst       | Cell:   520.271.1201
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