yes, I am a linux newbie. I a java programmer and there are some apps that not mdke for os x, but are available for Linux. How hard is it to compile an app for Linux anyway?
What did you pay for the system? I don't believe that OS X Panther will run very well on that system. A friend of mine had a G4-450mhz system and OS X was sluggish until he upgraded the CPU. The Yellow Dog Linux might be your best option.
There is Windows Emulation software out there but...
Is Linux software processor specific? I am looking to install Linux because of some software written for it but I know that most linux systems are x86 based. Will Linux apps work on an PowerPC linux installation?
How do I backup my ibook hd before installing Linux? Can I simply copy the drive contents to another Mac or PC? Or it is like the PC will I need to use something like Ghost?
Anyone tried running Linux on a Mac? More specifically, Yellow Dog Linux. Is their a tool like Partition Magic made for the Mac? I want to reduce my current partition to create space for Linux but not erase my current OS X setup.
I have an ibook g4 12".. overall I think its a good computer, but just overpriced. I want to point out one thing that infuriates me though. Even when you connect it to an external monitor, you can not set it above 1024x768. If you do any type of graphics work, this probably isnt big enough...
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I have an Apple wireless bluetooth keyboard and mouse. Can I use this with my PC? I am trying to save desk space. My pc does have a bluetooth adaptor but Im not sure if there is any way to make with work with the mac kb and mouse... I dont know if this will even work since the mac...
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