Someone recently asked this list about whether or not Debian/GNU Linux can be run on the IBM RS6000, but I cannot find the original post. ...from a friend of a friend (below), and thanks to Albert (who is an excellent UNIX systems admin.). Now we know.
Art ----- Forwarded message from "Albert E. Whale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Organization: ABS Computer Technology, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.9-19mdk i686) Art, Is this the info you were looking for? Jeff Gentry wrote: > Alexei Kakhno ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > : Who has experience in LINUX installation under RS6000 F40? > > Not sure, but according to a teleconference yesterday from IBM > (on AIX4.3.3), Linux is officially supported now on RS/6000 43P-150, > E50 and F50 models. > > Not sure how well that bodes for a F40 though. > > -- > Jeff Gentry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "You're one of those condescending UNIX users! ...." > "Here's a nickel kid ... get yourself a real computer." -- Albert E. Whale [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hky.com/aewhale.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ Sr. Database, Internet and Unix Systems Consultant Pennsylvania Parenthood Initiative - It takes two people to become parents, the children need both of them! http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/4688/papi.htm Parents without Partners - Past President Co-Founder of The Purple Heart Foundation Fathers' Rights Network http://www.hky.com/frn/frnhome.html ----- End forwarded message -----
