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Ubuntu on a Powerbook G3-Performance?
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Tuoder
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Oct 26, 2006, 09:20 AM
 
HHow well do you think Ubuntu or Xbuntu will work on a Powerbook G3 (lombard) 333Mhz G3, 192MB of RAM?
     
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Oct 27, 2006, 12:31 AM
 
It should work fine, but for a more Mac-like feel I suggest Yellow Dog Linux instead.
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Oct 27, 2006, 01:13 AM
 
I want a small memory foot print. i can figure out interfaces. does ydl have a small footprint?
     
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Oct 27, 2006, 01:40 AM
 
It sure does.
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