
Power PC computers have been abandoned like nobody ever knew them. But at one time they were the flagship apple computers. PPC Apps and SItes.
Recommended Sites:
Old Mac Apps - All in one place older versions.
PowerPCsoftware - List of opensource power pc software.
MacPowerPC - Blog about powerpc life.
PPC LUDDITE - LIVING POWERPC IN THE AGE OF INTEL.
Recommended Software:
TenFourFox - Latest Firefox for PPC
Flash Plugin - (Last PPC version 10.1.102.64) From Adobe or Oldapps
Dropbox - Instructions to Get Extra Free Space.
Audium -
RssOwl - Open Source RSS Reader Client
MacTubes - Best Youtube client.
TrueCrypt - Best Encryption Software.
Text Wrangler - Best Programming Editor v3.1 for 10.4
MAMP -
Sequel Pro - Mysql Data Editor.
Unarchive - Best Archive ZIP and RAR expander.
LibreOffice - Office Suit
Cyberduck - FTP Manager.
Dosbox - Dos emulator that can run Dos software and dos games.
TuxMath - Math Practicing Game for Kids.
TuxTyping - Typing Practicing Games for kids.
Quicksilver - lunching sofware from keyboard.
AppCleaner 1.2.2 - Uninstalls Software (last option uninstall method)
Small Utilities:
Jumpcut 0.63 - copy paste tool with history vs sourceforge
Recommended Software to Buy:
Lilsnitch - Controlls programs ability to connect to internet.
BBEdit - Its better version of Textwrangler.
Legacy Hardware Support:
Macam - Webcam Drivers (tested on tiger 10.4)
Twain Sane - Scanner Drivers (tested on tiger 10.4)
General 10.4 Mac Tips:
To manualy uninstall Software packages and to get the list of files and directories installed by a package do the following (in the Terminal):
lsbom /Library/Receipts/⟨name of the package⟩/Contents/Archive.bom
Recommended OS:
Mint PPC Linux
Debian PPC Linux
Ubuntu PPC Linux
Tips and Tricks:
Hold Shift key to get to SafeMode
Hold c to boot from CD/DVD
Hold Mac S to start the single user
Hold Mac Option P R to reset the Pram.
Somtimes Library/Prefrences holds program settings
Use the Mac DVD Utility to verify and repair volume.