A Mac User's Guide to Linux

Norberto Quintanar yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jun 4 10:01:02 2004


--- Gaspar Heller <> wrote:
> Mark:
> 
> Such a CD does exist, though it's not YDL based. Gentoo.org will
> soon  
> be releasing for the Mac a KDE 3.3.2/GNOME 2.6 LiveCD alla Knoppix 
> 
> style. Even though it's a different Linux distribution, it allows
> users  
> to get the feel of what Linux can be like. I'll let you guys know
> when  
> it's been released. As with Knoppix, I believe you can even copy
> the  
> entire CD to an EXT2(3) partition and you'd have a working Linux  
> installation, though you'd have to do some tweaking to get it up to
>  
> speed with the normal installation method... Anyway I'll keep you
> guys  
> posted.
> 
> On Jun 4, 2004, at 11:13 AM, Mark Pubols wrote:
> 
> > P.S. One thing that would be cool is if a Knoppix-like CD could
> be  
> > produced
> > that would work on a Mac so people could get a feel for the way
> things  
> > work
> > on a Linux OS.

Download the aforementioned wanted CD from here:

http://debian.tu-bs.de/knoppix/powerPC/

And get help here:

http://www.knoppix.net/forum/




	
		
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