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[Leon Brooks]

John Summerfield wrote:
>> Bret Busby wrote:
>>> I realise that this will probably cause some unflattering responses, but what
>>> about the new mac thing that has been released; the G4 thing that mac is making
>>> such a big thing of as a supercomputer that costs less than $10,000?

>> Aside from the "It's a mac" thing, I wouldn't go with it for what we
>> want because we are UNIX based, and have strong familiarity with Sun
>> Solaris, and Intel Linux, so a shift from one to the other will have
>> minimal learning curve to get the new systems up and running.

> Doesn't Linux run on these Macs? I know it does on SOME Macs.

Yes, AFAIK. http://www.linuxppc.org/ would be the place to find out for
sure.