<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 21:54:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/powerpc/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (August 1997)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover of the August 1997 issue of MacAddict I have always thought of MacAddict as a Mac version of boot/Maximum PC. It was a great magazines for Mac fans though in my opinion that changed when they became]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-august-1997</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-august-1997</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:43:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmbmh9p4imL7gsdj18xA2kwwSkax7HWf8yEorzKzxayYes/macaddict_012_1997_08_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (April 1998)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover of the April 1998 issue of MacAddict I was never really a Mac person but if I had been, this is the magazine I would have read. It reminds me of boot/Maximum PC on the PC side. Also, Macs make great]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-april-1998</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-april-1998</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 17:23:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmPJXq3bTmCHTTQNc6sAvasRWQHoKZRYAysKfnQhAvgrG8/macaddict_020_1998_04_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (May 1998)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover of the May 1998 issue of MacAddict The best way to describe MacAddict would be to compare it to boot/Maximum PC for the PC. It was a magazine for enthusiasts. If I had been aware of it at the time,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-may-1998</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-may-1998</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:56:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmaZ2qvjGz76sAwxAX68WMVxDsvmaAUCiqXnwQm4xuAd32/macaddict_021_1998_05_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (November 1996)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover of the November 1996 issue of MacAddict I was never really a Mac person. Mainly because I always felt they were overpriced and later on I enjoyed building my own PCs anyway. There also weren't as]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-november-1996</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-november-1996</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:56:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRTw2PfhkBSL3iYzmT1GgqkWDpFRUfQjP1QFVJzMSzc2t/macaddict_003_1996_11_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (March 1997)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover of the March 1997 issue of MacAddict MacAddict was very much like a Mac specific version of Maximum PC. I think that it eventually morphed into MacLife but in my opinion it was much, much better]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-march-1997</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-march-1997</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 18:09:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmVbPSC48g44FsJ1Jh3ofGFjn8aqery8SBWxGSoAM6XywQ/macaddict_007_1997_03_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[When your PowerPC machine doesn't boot Linux and you need to get the kernel and initrd out of boot partition.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier this week I was trying to install Debian on a old G4 with PowerPC 7400 processor... Obviously I couldn't use the latest Debian release as it doesn't support 32-bit PowerPC... So I downloaded network]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@mtl1979/when-your-powerpc-machine-doesnt-boot-linux-and-you-need-to-get-the-kernel-and-initrd-out-of-boot-partition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@mtl1979/when-your-powerpc-machine-doesnt-boot-linux-and-you-need-to-get-the-kernel-and-initrd-out-of-boot-partition</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mtl1979]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 15:12:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (April 1997)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cover of the April 1997 issue of MacAddict The mid 1990s were a pretty bad time for Apple. Their market share was dropping and for the most part their systems were not price or performance competitive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-april-1997-982c8f38d8b94</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-april-1997-982c8f38d8b94</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 15:12:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmUBan7t6dUaxqqencCTPVrwyDCv4avVH7abmbkKKoohNr/macaddict_008_1997_04_001.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (June 1999)]]></title><description><![CDATA[There can be do doubt that the late 1990s/early 2000s were the best of times for Apple's Macintosh line. MacAddict was essentially the Macintosh version of Boot (now Maximum PC). It covered Macs with an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-june-1999</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/macaddict-june-1999</guid><category><![CDATA[retrocomputing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darth-azrael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 18:59:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2N61tyyncFaFc5ntfuipfgTLmysWczwy2xgqE1xDk91RGPajuVovjvmWQd95X5pJU4b3ECZewQN7DvnWTczwdigkATsjsgbojQqdWEtbGvQ6JtNDeNbVc9zRwAz7kHqTYgdEfSoVpD3k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reviving My Power Mac G4 (Mystic/Gigabit Ethernet)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Return from Oblivion Howdy, fellow Hivers. I am back from oblivion. If you've read my last post I told you that my desktop 3D workstation had died and it would be some time before I would ever make another]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@kryptik.tigrrr3d/reviving-my-power-mac-g4-mystic-gigabit-ethernet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193212/@kryptik.tigrrr3d/reviving-my-power-mac-g4-mystic-gigabit-ethernet</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193212]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kryptik.tigrrr3d]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2020 19:08:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmTKtcNeQJz9k4662Yc1epNSy9xyKW1WC9z9Eca7kBgQRe/posted_with_ecency_simple.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MacAddict (February 1998)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The years MacAddict was around before becoming MacLife overlap with the best years of the Macintosh. 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Open to suggestions]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am using a PowerPC iMac G5 (1.8ghz) currently with OS X 10.5.8 and a dual boot Lubuntu 14.04.5. This issue I am running into is artifacts on the screen, no sound and no 3d acceleration as the nouveau]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@nathanpieters/fedora-on-powerpc-mac-open-to-suggestions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/linux/@nathanpieters/fedora-on-powerpc-mac-open-to-suggestions</guid><category><![CDATA[linux]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nathanpieters]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2017 01:06:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Digital Archaeology – Expedition #5 – iMac G3 266 (Tangerine)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This expedition took me out into the wilds of a community garage sale. 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