Want to infuse an old eMac with new life? Linux.com has < http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/10/24/1817237 instructions > that explain how to install Linux on an eMac.

Want to get free software running on your expensive new Macbook? This < http://desrt.mcmaster.ca/macbook.xhtml tutorial > explains how to install and configure Ubuntu 6.06 LTS on Apple's hardware. Sleep, backlight control, and advanced touchpad features are not supported, but it looks like most of the important stuff is there (including wireless functionality). The iSight isn't quite supported yet, but Ronald Bultje < http://blogs.gnome.org/view/rbultje/2006/07/08/0 thinks > that the USB VC driver might be able to work with it.