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Thanks for the heads-up. I checked out Yellow Dog -- is the latest version for Mac 4.x? Anything that can make my install easier, I'll definitely do that.

I have an old 400 MHz PowerPC G4 that I will be replacing with a new iMac soon, and would like to use it (the old machine) as a firewall/router for a home network. Can I run FreeBSD as my server front end rather than OS X 10.4? All the literature I've read says FreeBSD is a strong choice...

I initially bought an old Dell laptop (possibly pre-2000, so it's old to me...) for the sole purpose of running ASP.NET and Explorer for web testing, then I read the system requirements. Ugh. Now I'm thinking I'll just put Windows on the new Mac with an NFTS partition so the Windows side...

Hello community: I know it's a long shot, but has anyone yet installed the Visual Studio 2005 suite and/or ASP.NET 2.0 and run it using Bootcamp? I got the software from Microsoft for free (that's unusual) and though I prefer PHP and Ruby on Rails, there may come a time that it's ASP or...

Kyle: Thank you for the response. It did turn out that my ~/.bash_profile had already been set during a previous install of MySQL. And that was the problem, the path was set to /usr/local/mysql. I changed the ~/.bash_profile and it worked great. Ruby has been a trip so far, now that it...

Hello Forum: I am running a Power PC Mac with OS X 10.4.6 Tiger, multiple user accounts (one admin, and daily accounts) and File Vault on my admin account. I am trying to compile Ruby on Rails from source, using the Hivelogic.com tutorial, but every time I get to the command sudo gem...