Re: G4 & Linux


Subject: Re: G4 & Linux
From: Nathan T Hjelm (hjelm@nova.lanl.gov)
Date: Fri Nov 19 1999 - 12:28:34 MST


you can get accelerated x for the ati from
ftp://devel.linuxppc.org/users/atong/aty128
you will need to recompile your kernel though, and you will need to
download his XF68_DEV... which unfortunatly expires on sun

Nathan Hjelm
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On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, matthew rehrer wrote:

> what is the status of accelerated x for the b&w g3 (actually i
> have a yikes box)...
>
> im trying to decide between a linux-pmac and yellow dog
>
> ive run pmac before on a 9600 and 7500 but am impressed with
> what i have seen thus far of yellow dog's distro...
>
> anyone care to help me out with the relative benefits?
>
> thanks
> matthew
>
> --
> http://media.berkeley.edu/~mrehrer
>
>
>



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