[Fwd: [yellowdog-announce] Yellow Dog Linux v4.0.1 Supports Mac mini & iMac G5, Sleep, Improved Audio: Press Release 2005 02/09]

[Andres Tello Abrego]

the updates include an update for kde to fix the ogg issue?



Owen Stampflee wrote:
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> Subject: [yellowdog-announce] Yellow Dog Linux v4.0.1 Supports Mac mini & iMac G5, Sleep, Improved Audio: Press Release 2005 02/09
> Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 02:14:59 -0700
> 
> YDL v4.0.1 SUPPORTS iMAC G5, MAC MINI, SLEEP, IMPROVED AUDIO
> 
> Loveland, Colorado -- 9 February 2005 -- Terra Soft Solutions(R), Inc., the 
> leading developer of integrated PowerPC Linux solutions, is overjoyed to 
> announce a vastly improved Yellow Dog Linux v4.0.1 with greater than 70 
> updates, including the return of sleep and audio for pre-G5s; thermal support 
> for G5s; and Yes! the iMac G5 and Mac mini now run Yellow Dog Linux.
> 
>      - The 2.6.10 kernel.
>      - Fan Control for G5 Power Macs.
>      - Sleep for most portables with ATI graphics cards.
>      - Support for iMac G5 (sans on-board sound, modem, fan control).
>      - Support for the Mac mini (sans on-board sound, modem).
>      - Updated ALSA sound driver supports all non-G5 hardware.
>      - USB audio device support.
>      - XMMS CD support.
>      - Security updates.
>      - Installer bug fixes.
> 
> ... and many other refinements to make the YDL experience more enjoyable.
> 
> The final Yellow Dog Linux v4.0.1 CD-Rs have been created and will today be 
> delivered to a CD production facility for glass mastering and replication. 
> While shipping product will be available in approximately two weeks, Yellow 
> Dog Linux v4.0.1 is immediately available via YDL.net Enhanced accounts.
> 
> Terra Soft's lead engineer Owen Stampflee offers, "YDL v4.0 was a typical dot 
> zero release in that it contained all rebuilt RPMs and many new features 
> built upon a vastly changed code base while harboring a few note worthy bugs. 
> Since the 4.0 release early last fall, we have provided several fixes via 
> YDL.net and the public errata. With v4.0.1, we are pleased to once again 
> unify the improvements and new support into a shipping distribution for a 
> more enjoyable, PowerPC experience."
> 
> Yellow Dog Linux v4.0.1 offers support for USB-G3s, all iMacs, G4s, the Mac 
> mini, G5 Power Macs. USB and FireWire remain auto-detected with manual 
> mounting a relatively simple task. Dual-head monitor support for PowerBooks 
> and G4/G5 Power Macs remains in tact. Wireless connectivity is immediately 
> available through the Netgear WG511 54Mb PCMCIA card.
> 
>      To learn more visit www.yellowdoglinux.com
>      To download now, visit www.ydl.net and subscribe to the Enhanced program.
> 
> 
> About Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> Terra Soft is a leading Integrated Solutions Provider with proven expertise in 
> the PowerPC architecture and Linux OS platform. As an Apple Authorized 
> Proprietary Solutions Provider and IBM Business Partner, Terra Soft provides 
> turnkey and build-to-order portables, desktop workstations, application and 
> network servers, and HPC clusters. Terra Soft's Y-HPC 64-bit OS and cluster 
> construction suite is widely accepted as the preferred platform for Xserve 
> clusters.
> 
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