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Re: Can I install Linux on a PowerPC ?

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From: Henry Lafleur
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 00:00
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Henry.

In article <6p5qc9$non$1@piglet.dstc.edu.au>, jason@dstc.edu.au (jason
andrade) wrote:

>"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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From: "Henry Lafleur" <lafleurh@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Can I install Linux on a PowerPC ?
Date: 1998/07/22
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