Subj : Re: Telgate/Mudgate Echo To : Beta From : Darkytoo Date : Fri Jun 24 2005 03:42 am Re: Re: Telgate/Mudgate Echo By: Beta to Darkytoo on Thu Jun 23 2005 09:32 pm > it's funny you mention the both of those.. BeOS imho was horried.. but i jus > bought my first MacOS X based computer since the old MacOS 7.xx days.. and i > did own a Mac 42xx.c er something like that.. basically it was the same as a > pentium 75mhz with 16meg ram and iirc a 2gig hd. it was an alright system a > slow though.. even for a pentium 75 comparison. it came with os 7.x i can't > remember the exact revision. later i bought macos 8.x and i just gave up on > all together until i bought my MacMini on monday *well it arrived on monday* > anywho, it's not nearly as fast as a good PowerPC i'm sure of it. but it's m > like a ibook i think. it does have a 5200rpm 40gig hd in there. a lappytop h > well the point was i kinda like MacOS X but i'm thinking of hosing that and > putting a distro of linux on it. for some reason i just can't compute withou > linux. > > ramble ramble.. that's what i do best :) > > Why oh why would you put linux on it? I love linux, but I just get so sick of trying to get sound servers to work, all those damn dependencies...you can get alot of linux apps by using either darwinports or fink. just install the developer tools and the OSX X11 server. OSX just works, linux wants to work..but it just can't seem to get it right... --- þ Synchronet þ Twisted Citadel - Citadel.dynip.com Norcross, GA 2K00L .