What should i do with my PowerMac G5 to use it as a server?

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by FoxInTheBox, Nov 16, 2009.

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    What should i do with my PowerMAc G5 to make use of it, I recently found it in my unused toilet some days ago :)eek:), I was thinking of using it as a server or something, What do i need to do with it to make so? Should i keep the Mac OS X Snow Leopard on it etc etc..?
     
    FoxInTheBox, Nov 16, 2009 IP
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    depending on the specs, a lower cost solution might be to set it up as a Linux or FreeBSD file server, as they both have versions that work with the PowerPC processor in the G5.
     
    breed007, Nov 16, 2009 IP