[ydl-gen] Response of Fixstars to end of ps3 otheros

[william edwards]

id like 2c it keep going. iv had linux on my ps3 since th day i bought it!

On 8/26/09, Warren Nagourney <warren at phys.washington.edu> wrote:
> It appears that the otheros option for the PS3 is coming to an end,
> though it will be allowed on older machines with future firmware
> updates.  I am guessing that the ps3 linux is just about dead anyway -
> the activity on various forums has dropped to a whisper.  However,
> there were products for the scientific community using multiple ps3s;
> will these be discontinued?
>
> It is too bad that this unique architecture has no inexpensive
> platform for amateur experimentation.  In this weak economy, I
> wouldn't be surprised if the Cell is discontinued eventually. It
> doesn't seem to be able to compete (in the market, not technical
> brilliance) with boring offerings from intel and amd.
>
> I would welcome comments from PS3 users and Fixstars people on these
> latest developments. Thanks.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Warren Nagourney
>
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