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Apple 51xx/61xx/71xx/81xx/91xx
These systems are very slow compared to modern machines. Even in text mode reaction is not overwhelming, probably due to the fact that there is no hardware text mode on Macintoshs.
They can still be used for smaller services, e.g. as a file server for home networks or as web server for static web pages.
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Apple 51xx/61xx/71xx/81xx/91xx
- PowerMac 6100 Upgrade Guide - Hints how to mod the PoweMac 6100 and related machines.
Apple
- Fedora Core on your Macintosh (Fedora PPC) - Useful hints for Fedora on PowerMacs.
- HOWTO-Booting with Yaboot on PowerPC
- Low End Mac: Mac Linux Links - Unlike one might think when reading only the title, this is a list of articles about Linux on Macintoshs that have been published over the years on the Low End Mac website.
PowerPC
- BlueCat Linux: PowerPC
- Debian GNU/Linux: PowerPC
- Gentoo Linux: PowerPC
- Linux - Wegweiser zur Installation & Konfiguration: Linux auf PowerPC-Computern installieren
- Linux on Power wiki
- MkLinux
- penguinppc.org - Official homepage of the Linux PowerPC port.
- penguinppc64.org - Linux on 64 bit PowerPCs.
- PPCNUX - German website around PowerPC (especially Mac) Linux
PowerPC PowerMac/NuBus
- AnyTux step by step: Linux on NuBus PowerMacs - Debian installation on NuBus PowerMacs. A modified and updated version of Clive Menzies' document.
- How to Install Linux PPC on Power Macintosh 6100 - Installation guide for Yellow Dog Linux.
- Linux on a PowerMac 6100 - Some hints how to revive an old PowerMac (not only a 6100) and useful links (the ones that are actually working can be also found here).
- Linux/PPC for NuBus Power Macs