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Re: [LUG] Mac Classic

 

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Rob Beard wrote:
> dandart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> I have recently came into possession of a Mac Classic.
>> I'm going to try to tinker some more with it.
>> Does anyone know if Linux will run on it? (m68k version I assume)
>> If not, any *ux, or bsd? Cos it'd be nice to have something I can
>> connect to - I may try to network the system using its serial port.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Dan 
> Oooh now you're asking.  I believe there is a 68k Mac specific version
> of Linux available but I can't remember the specs of the Mac Classic so
> I'm not sure.
> 
> If not, why not stick System 7 on there and have a trip down memory lane.
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
yeah I think it was ported to the 68k,  not sure, that was a long time
ago, so you are looking at early slakware at least.

Paul

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