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I seem to recall Ubuntu Mate being the OS of choice for PowerPC users back in the day, but I lost track of what they all switched to when Ubuntu dropped 32-bit
by AdmiralAsshat 6y ago
I seem to recall Ubuntu Mate being the OS of choice for PowerPC users back in the day, but I lost track of what they all switched to when Ubuntu dropped 32-bit architecture.
- petepete 6y agoI'd say that Yellow Dog Linux was the most influential of the PowerPC distros. I ran it for years on my first generation Mac Mini. YUM, the package manager used until recently on RedHat/Fedora, was based on Yellow Dog's YUP: [Y]ellow Dog [UP]dater -> [Y]ellow Dog [U]pdater, [M]odified https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Dog_Linux https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Dog_Linux