OT: Best PowerPC distro?

[alex khalil]

>From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
>On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 00:00, Janus Sandsgaard wrote:
>>On Sun, 20 Apr 2003, Eric Volker wrote:
>>
>>>Since everyone here is running PowerPC Linux in one form or another, I
>>>thought this would be a good place to get recommendations on a PowerPC
>>>distribution. I'm currently running Mandrake 9.1rc1 which has a
>>>tendency to crash and some parts of it just don't work.
>>
>>Until recently I ran SuSE Linux on my Pismo, but I an now changing to the
>>new Mandrake 9.1 - final is out. IMHO this is the best updated and most
>>user fiendly distro aground if you are a typical dektop user. YDL is fine
>>(and I haven=B4t seen the new 3.0), but my experience tells me, that it
>>lacks easy configurations tools. SuSE has "YaST"; Mandrake has "Control
>>Panel". YDL need one place, where you can do all normal configurations and
>>updates without messing with editing configurations files.
>
>YDL3 is much better in this regard. Personally, I'm a debian addict, so
>I'll have to keep my hand dirty in config files for a while ;)
>
>Ben.

  Debian addict too here. Cube with Cinema.

  After LinuxPPC for a while, then Mandrake 8, debian stuck. [My i386
server is on debian as well]

  It is rather annoying to install, but it is a one time burdent.

  Yes, there are configuration files to edit, but I use mutt and vi,
occasionally lynx 

alex