[ydl-gen] quid ps3 linux after 2012 - addendum

nello martuscielli ppc.addon at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 19:54:00 JST 2011


On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Atro Tossavainen
<atossava+ydl at cc.helsinki.fi> wrote:
>> There are no Linux distributions actively developing either for the
>> PowerPC or the Cell.  Linux has moved on to develop for multi-core Intel
>> and similar systems.
>
> The recently released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 continues to be
> supported on IBM POWER server architectures, which are "ppc".
>
> This is of zero interest and no consequence to PowerPC workstation users,
> but it does invalidate the point that there would be no Linux distributions
> actively developing for the Power architecture.
>

indeed, there are also Gentoo, CRUX PPC and Archlinux PPC.


cheers,
nell
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Power Mac G4 AGP 450MHz - CRUX PPC (32bit) 2.7


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