Linux on an Apple

Brad Kittredge fedora at mauryisland.com
Mon Dec 8 20:16:16 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 11:55, Peter Eddy wrote:
> Dave Bachechi wrote:
> > Hey, 
> > 
> > I know this sounds crazy but,
> > 
> > Dont know if anyone has tried this, but I got a hold of a 15" powerbook 
> > and wanna take off the OSX(never cared for it much) and slap linux on 
> > there.  Is this even possible on a mac?  Do the let you boot up a floppy 
> > or cdrom so I can format the drive?  
> > 
> 
> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> 
> Never tried it (I like OSX) but this is a popular Mac distribution of Linux.
> 
> peter

It runs delightfully.  Yellowdog just released 3.01 to the public.  Not
everything is supported, but most things are.  Read up on Yaboot before
venturing into it.





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