Brian, Yellow Dog Linux is written for the Power PC and from what I've heard works very smooth and is well put together. You can either buy it outright or download the iso images for free. The difference is if you want support from a person you can call or depend on an email list. Good luck. Glenn http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/index.shtml/ Is the web site for the manufacturer. > From: Brian Durant <globetrotterdk at gmail.com> > Reply-To: "A place to discuss Apple's G5 computers." > <g5 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> > Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 13:36:08 +0100 > To: "A place to discuss Apple's G5 computers." > <g5 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> > Subject: [G5] Linux on G5. > > Is anyone on the list using Linux (not via Virtual PC) on a G5 and > what are your experiences (i.e. which distro is best/easiest to > install, has best Mac G5 hardware support, etc.)? > > Cheers, > > Brian > _______________________________________________ > G5 mailing list > G5 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g5 > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984