Even the PowerPC ones apparently run Debian quite nicely.
Anton
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On Oct 9, 2011 7:51 PM, "john lewis" <johnlewis@???> wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 16:39:10 +0100
> Damian L Brasher <lug@???> wrote:
>
> > Thank you for some fun, a few years ago, playing with a Mac Mini for a
> > few months until it found a more appreciative home.
>
> It seems I am going to be given a Mac Mini soon, apparently it can't
> be upgraded enough to run the latest version of OS/X.
>
> Not sure what is in it but the owner has had it for several years and I
> benefited by getting the Mac G3 it replaced at the time.
>
> I didn't keep that for long but provided the Mac Mini is an Intel
> based box I think the it could make a nice (Debian based)
> Geneweb server to replace the ageing Celeron 1100 MHz box I use now, it
> will at least be somewhat quieter.
>
>
>
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> John Lewis
> using Debian sid
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