

It's definitely out there though I'd look into running Arch Linux maybe for a server, no idea what to suggest for everyday use. It's difficult to choose the linux distribution though because nothing over 12.04 LTS seems to work right, and PPC support isn't mainstream anymore. I've picked me up a G4 Mac Mini 1.33GHz PPC variant, and plan on running an in home web/file/torrent/icecast server. At OSDir, weve got over 50 screenshots of the Gnoppix 0.8. sorry, test it.' And Chris writes 'Gnoppix 0.8.1 now appears to be Ubuntu Linux based. What are you planning on doing with your Mac? Jeff writes 'Ubuntu is just sweet.For Mac users it is even sweeter, as you can read in this review: it supports hardware like a charm ad now with a live CD out everyone can taste. The Ubuntu community needs help from people with PPC hardware just like you. MATE has been ported over to PPC and is being tested. I think Ubuntu MATE is the best option for you. When it had tiger about a year ago, it was absolutely the beast and still held it's own REALLY well! In general, what is the best overall Linux OS for my mac? I need to see this mac get some use. I've been hearing about Yellow Dog Linux, MintPPC, Lubuntu etc for PowerPC. I've even seen lag up to Core i5 machines with Unity. I had simply forgotten that Unity is a stupid resource hog and the CPU is at a constant 100% usage even when navigating the GUI. I had no restore disk, so I went ahead and used a PowerPC Port of 12.04 for PPC. The CSS on /r/Ubuntu is an on going development keeping up to date with the latest Ubuntu Unity theme.Īdditionally, feel free to message us if your (non-spam!) link/post is accidentally trapped in our spam filter, and we'll sort it out.Hi! I've got a Power Mac G4 MDD (Dual 1.0ghz, 2GB RAM, fuckton o' harddrives and Radeon 9000 Pro AGP) and Tiger decided it hated life, so I had to format it and install a new OS. Members are distinguished by a small Ubuntu logo next to their names, Canonical employees by a purple "O", a portion of Canonical's logo. Ubuntu Members and employees of Canonical have emblems next to their names, indicating their affliation. No memes or follow-ups to picture posts ( "I see your Ubuntu-CDs and give you these.").Tech support questions must be links to Ask Ubuntu or the forums ( here's why).Please refer to the Ubuntu Code of Conduct. Homophobia, sexism, racism or any derogatory language will not be tolerated.This subreddit is for news, information and general discussion related to Ubuntu.ĭownload Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS fast torrent download (recommended) or direct link.
