Linux Mint – PowerPC

Linux MintI don’t often do Linux, but when I do I choose Linux Mint“The purpose of Linux Mint is to produce a modern, elegant and comfortable operating system which is both powerful and easy to use”.

Which leads to what to do with a 20″ iMac PPC? Mint it!

And man it couldn’t have been easier thanks to the folks at MintPPC.org.

  1. Register at MintPPC.org
  2. Download 25meg iso and burn to CD or build USB boot drive
  3. Network – On your PPC connect to Wired DHCP capable network connection
  4. CD – Boot your PPC holding down the C key to run off CD
  5. USB – Boot your PPC holding with this key combo: Command+Option+o+f
  6. Follow the MintPPC.org install guide
  7. Enjoy!

Linux Mint PPC

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