[Sderby] ppc linux

[David Robson]

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On Saturday 30 August 2003 7:10 pm, andy swindell wrote:
> Hello!,
> simple question for you all, i have used in the past both mandrake 8.2 &
> suse 8 on a X86 pc. I currently have a imac revision 1 (old style) that I
> am using until finances will allow any upgrades. How easy/hard is it to
> install a linux distro on this machine - or would it be easier to wait
> until a can lay my hands on an intel based machine. I know there are ppc
> versions of linux out there, but I cant seem to find anyone who knows the
> first thing about them.
>

last time i checekd suse did a PPC version, i've been lead to believe its j=
ust=20
like the x86 version from a user point of view, as for what the minimum=20
hardware requierments are for it, i have no idea.....

on a seperate note, the samba.conf setting i was trying to remember in the =
pub=20
on friday is....

 default devmode =3D Yes

in the printers block of samba.conf - i need this to make the printer work=
=20
with a XP client.... more info on it can be found:

http://samba.irc.gr/samba/ftp/docs/htmldocs/smb.conf.5.html#DEFAULTDEVMODE

anyway - hope that helps :)

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Rob

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