Live CD for PPC

Roy Britten roy.britten at gmail.com
Mon Oct 11 00:47:10 UTC 2004


Hi,

> > The live CD for i386 is a great tool. Is there an equivalent  ISO
> > somewhere for powerpc?
> 
> Hi Roy. I don't have an answer (well, I think the answer is no), but
> I'd like to see one as well for those that are keeping track of these
> things. :-) I just *gulp* wiped OSX off my iMac to try Ubuntu on PPC
> hardware

I'm just a little nervous about the potential for data loss when
installing a new OS. I know it *shouldn't* happen, but I'm kinda
conservative about these things.

> Live PPC CD's have been requested/suggested in the past btw. I assumed
> there was some technical reason there aren't any (or very many) live
> PPC CD's, but someone pointed out a couple. If you're interested and
> you can't find it in the archives, I'll try to dig it up for you. (I
> LOVE GMail for mailing lists!!!)

I'm afraid I can't find any reference to PPC live CDs in the archives.

If you have references to hand they'd be appreciated.

Thanks,
Roy.




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