Re: Can I install Linux on a PowerPC ?

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From: jason andrade
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 00:00

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"Robert W. Current" <rob@current.nu> writes:

>Veli Uysal wrote:
>> 
>> I have a question out of quriosity!! Would it be possible to install
>> linux on a PowerPc machine?? How about the new G3 models ? wouldn't they
>> be faster then the intel versions?
>> 
>> HASAN

>I haven't done it myself, but I think you may find what your looking for
>at some of the followin links:

>http://www.linuxppc.org/
>http://www.mklinux.apple.com/

there is a local mirror of ftp.linuxppc.org in australia at:

ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/linux/ftp.linuxppc.org/

cheers,

-jason
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Subject: Re: Can I install Linux on a PowerPC ?
Date: 1998/07/22
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