About Ubuntu and PPC FAQs Suggestions

Daejuan Jacobs daejuan at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 03:33:44 UTC 2005


Ok, thanks for responding. I've only used Ubuntu on my iMac G3, and so
have a number of other people. So it would only be safe to it runs on
Apple machines(not just iBooks & PowerBooks.

On 9/1/05, Jerome Gotangco <jgotangco at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On the documents http://ubuntu-doc.ath.cx/gnome/about-ubuntu/C/ as
> 
> By the way, this is now accessible in http://doc.ubuntu.com as well...
> 
> > well as the latest SVN DocBook, you refer to the PowerPC architecture
> > as iBook & PowerBook computers. These, of course are only Apple brand
> > computers, and aren't all of Apple computers, nor does it mention IBM
> > eServer iSeries & pSeries or Pegasos computers.
> <snip>
> 
> Right, but I would need a confirmation from anyone who has actually
> installed/ran Ubuntu on the other PPC-powered machines. I only have
> access to x86 and AMD64 at the moment.
> 
> > It would be better to refer to as: PowerPC (Mac/PPC, Pegasos, IBM
> > POWER computers).
> 
> I'll change this line upon notice that our PPC version actually run on
> those machines. Because at the moment, our pressed CDs indicate Apple
> machines explicitly.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Jerome G.
> 
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