[ydl-gen] yet another new PS3 Linux user :-)

[David Seikel]

On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:00:57 -0800 jmzorko at mac.com wrote:

> I've a likely silly question: The boot screen looks a bit different  
> -- what do the 2 blue Yellow Dog images mean?  The SPU images are  
> obvious, but is the Cells' main PPC core actually a dual-core, or
> the PPC version of HyperThreading, or something else?

The Cells PPC core is hyper threaded, that's what the two dogs
represent.

> Another silly question: I don't like RPM much, I prefer Debian's apt  
> or Gentoo's emerge.  Will either of these work on the PS3 currently?

Yum was invented as a debian user friendly wrapper around RPM I
believe.  It works much like apt-get.
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