Future of YDL?

[Cian Duffy]

http://lwn.net/Articles/138807/

Mainly mentions Y-HPC, but the CEO has said that they're commited to PPC

Cian

On 06/06/05, Albrecht Dreß <albrecht.dress at arcor.de> wrote:
> Am 06.06.05 20:43 schrieb(en) Clinton MacDonald:
> > This is incredibly impotent and momentous news for the Macintosh
> > platform. Nevertheless, it is entirely off-topic for this list.
> 
> I am sorry, but I disagree at this point, as this move immediately raises
> the question about YDL's future.
> 
> In a simplified view, YDL 4.0 is more or less FC for PPC. So I guess on a
> x86 Mac we could immediately use FC 4 (or Debian, SuSE, Knoppix, ...) like
> on any other x86 machine. [OT: maybe even with less difficulties on the
> latter ones if Apple stays to be reluctant to provide hardware information
> for developers.]
> 
> And will Terrasoft continue to provide a ppc linux for the old ppc boxes,
> or will it die a slow death like the Linux/DEC Alpha port?
> 
> Just my € 0.01, though...
> 
> Cheers, Albrecht.
> 
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