On 2020-10-07 14:17, Pierre J. LaViolette wrote: > I am a first-time potential user of Linux. I have known about the Linux world > for quite a long time and have a small project that would bring me into that > world. However, I have no computer programming skills and consider myself a > knowledgeable user of Apple products. If you are interested in potentially using Linux as a first-time user, I would *not* recommend trying to install on a poorly-supported architecture like PowerPC. That's really the domain of Linux experts, and is bound to leave you frustrated. If you want to try out Linux, I'd recommend starting on a standard x86_64-architecture PC and moving to the more esoteric architectures once you have some experience. My 2ยข. Regards, Dianne. To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org