[Ubuntu Chicago] ubuntu-mac

RJ Marsan rjmarsan at gmail.com
Fri May 4 20:21:22 BST 2007


No no no no no, ppc support exists, its just not a primary one
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/feisty/release/
^^ if you dont believe me

On 5/4/07, Freddy Martinez <freddymartinez9 at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> Yep, PPC was dropped because there was so little community involvement
> (afaik).
>
> On 5/4/07, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com > wrote:
>
> > On 5/4/07, Eddie Martinez <eddiemartinez at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm wondering why Ubuntu doesn't have an official channel for mac
> > > > users? #ubuntu-mac.
> > >
> > >
> > For the record, there is an #ubuntu-powerpc channel, and there are 13
> > people in it as of the time of this email.  There are also PPC builds of
> > feisty fawn for ubuntu and kubuntu, but they're in the "ports" section of
> > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ tree . . .
> >
> > PPC was only moved over to Ports in February, and so the status of it
> > going foward doesn't look too good to me unless they get more community
> > involvement.
> >
> > An #ubuntu-macs channel might not be a bad idea for current generation
> > macs, though.
> >
> > Jim
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>
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> Best,
> Freddy Martinez
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