Subject: Re: The new flat screen iMacs
From: Timothy A. Seufert (tas@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Jan 09 2002 - 13:22:31 MST
At 1:47 PM -0800 1/8/02, Cliff Y wrote:
>Will Yellow Dog Linux be able to run on the new Imacs?
Right now? Maybe. I'm told that it uses Pangaea, the same chipset
used in the iBook. Therefore it shouldn't be too far different from
current Mac models from the OS point of view, even if the packaging
is radically different. YDL 2.1 may already work as is.
> As far as I can tell, Yellow Dog looks to be the only
>distro which will be able to handle the nvidia geforce
>2 chip that will be in the new ones. Are there plans
>to ensure that YDL will function on the new machines?
I'm sure there are.
-- Tim Seufert
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