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linux on a powerbook
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jstein
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Aug 5, 2002, 04:10 PM
 
Hello everyone,
What are the steps that I need to take to install linux on my powerbook psimo? Also are there any good books dealing with using linux on a mac? Remember I am newbie so something simple would be nice.....


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Joushu Stein
     
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Aug 18, 2002, 07:18 PM
 
Check out Yellow Dog Linux. They've got decent instructions, and the distribution is relatively easy to install. See the thread about YDL being slow in this same forum, so you can avoid the issue.
     
   
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