>In exchange (because nothing is really free, is it) I plan to post a web page
>describing how I installed the system onto the iBook (which has a unique set
>of problems, from the lack of a bootable floppy drive to the Open Firmware).

Actually, Makoto Fujiwara has already created such a page:

http://www.ki.nu/software/NetBSD/iBook2/

Cheers, Christian