Re: Mac LC575


Subject: Re: Mac LC575
From: Dan Shoop (shoop@iWiring.Net)
Date: Wed May 03 2000 - 10:52:04 MDT


At 5:39 PM -0500 5/2/2000, Jason wrote:
>I just bought a Mac LC575
>(<http://ic-computers.com/mac/lc575.jpg>http://ic-computers.com/mac/lc575.jpg)
>and was wondering if it was possible to load Linux on it.. possibly
>Yellow Dog Linux. The specs are at
><http://ic-computers.com/mac/>http://ic-computers.com/mac/

As already pointed out LinuxPPC etc does not work on the 68K Macs.

Aside from Linux/68K there is also NetBSD, and OpenBSD. It's not
Linux, but BSD Unix, more akin to OS X and with a longer history.

See:
<http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/mac68k/>
<http://www.openbsd.org/mac68k.html>
<http://www.macbsd.com/macbsd/>

-dhan

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