Re: PowerPC Debian on IBM Thinkpad 860

2016-07-29 Thread Glenn English
> On Jul 29, 2016, at 7:45 PM, limpia wrote: > > But really, you would have to just try it. I do not think you will get very > good results with the newest version of Debian, current stable, Jessie,... > Perhaps Squeeze, or Wheezy, but I have my doubts. My Raspberry Pi 3's do pretty well with

Re: PowerPC Debian on IBM Thinkpad 860

2016-07-29 Thread Spencer Gordon
Thanks! -Spencer :) *Be yourself, * *nobody can tell you you're doing it wrong.* *-Snoopy* On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 8:45 PM, limpia wrote: > On 2016-07-29 19:12, Spencer Gordon wrote: > >> The Thinkpad 860 is from around 1995. I would be ok with Windows NT, >> but I'd like to run Debian. It has

Re: PowerPC Debian on IBM Thinkpad 860

2016-07-29 Thread limpia
On 2016-07-29 19:12, Spencer Gordon wrote: The Thinkpad 860 is from around 1995. I would be ok with Windows NT, but I'd like to run Debian. It has a PowerPC 603e CPU, and a GT20 GPU. -Spencer :) _Be yourself, _ _nobody can tell you you're doing it wrong._ _-Snoopy_ On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 5:11

Re: PowerPC Debian on IBM Thinkpad 860

2016-07-29 Thread Spencer Gordon
The Thinkpad 860 is from around 1995. I would be ok with Windows NT, but I'd like to run Debian. It has a PowerPC 603e CPU, and a GT20 GPU. -Spencer :) *Be yourself, * *nobody can tell you you're doing it wrong.* *-Snoopy* On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 5:11 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > How about runn

Re: PowerPC Debian on IBM Thinkpad 860

2016-07-29 Thread Eero Volotinen
How about running powerpc under kvm ;) Eero 29.7.2016 3.54 ap. "Spencer Gordon" kirjoitti: > Hello! I have been considering buying a used IBM Thinkpad 860 laptop for a > while now, and I was wondering if anyone had tested the PowerPC version of > Debian on this machine. I would hope to install

Re: PowerPC Debian on IBM Thinkpad 860

2016-07-28 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 07:36:39PM -0500, Spencer Gordon wrote: > Hello! I have been considering buying a used IBM Thinkpad 860 laptop for a > while now, and I was wondering if anyone had tested the PowerPC version of > Debian on this machine. I would hope to install Debian, because I don't > reall