A Mac User's Guide to Linux

[Francis X. Maier]

Whoa.  This is extremely cool.

Fran


On Jun 4, 2004, at 1:35 PM, Mark Pubols wrote:

> That sounds great, some,thing like that could really get the ball  
> rolling
> for Mac users thinking about Linux.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
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>> 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.
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