Installing YDL 3.0 on a Mac G3

[R. Hirschfeld]

> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 11:57:42 +0200
> From: Geert Janssens <geert.janssens3@pandora.be>

> BTW, if I remember correctly (which I'm not too sure about anymore;-) ) 
> the Linux PPC install CD did not contain a minimal MacOS. It was a 
> combination of Miboot and a kernel. But they were renamed and their 
> creator and id altered to fool old world macs to *think* they were 
> dealing with a Mac OS system on CD.

Yes, I believe you're correct.  For old times' sake I just booted up
the LinuxPPC 2000 Install CD.  There is a System Folder with files
named System and Finder but I think they're fake.  The CD is also in
hfs rather than iso9660 format.

Ray