Re: New IBM RS/6000 B50... and it runs Yellow Dog :)


Subject: Re: New IBM RS/6000 B50... and it runs Yellow Dog :)
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Mon Sep 13 1999 - 20:49:24 MDT


On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Scott Hofmann wrote:

> Dan,
>
> I have seen some efforts to get YD ported to RS/6000 43P - 150 as evidenced
> by the smaller boot image generated last week.
>
> Is YD going to port to the 43P - 140?

Give it a shot. It might just work. I won't say it works because I haven't
tried it (we dont have a 140). Let us know!

> Is there some reason one might believe that this will never happen? For
> example, there were only 3 of those machines manufactured or the hardware is
> to radically different from the 43P - 150 that a whole new version of YD
> would have to be written to run on the 43P - 140 (exaggeration for sake of
> making a point ;) ).
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Scott
> scott@mapobject.com
> http://mapobject.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 12:02 PM
> Subject: New IBM RS/6000 B50... and it runs Yellow Dog :)
>
>
> > IBM today announced it's new B50 RS/6000 for ISPs and ASPs.
> > We've been working with them to ensure that Yellow Dog Linux runs
> > on these great new machines.
> >
> > See the following for more information:
> > http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/news/1999-09-13.shtml
> > http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> > http://www.rs6000.ibm.com/
> >
> > Regards,
> > Dan
> >
> > Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> > Yellow Dog Linux
> > "The Ultimate Companion for a Dedicated Server"
> > http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

Dan

Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
   Yellow Dog Linux
   "The Ultimate Companion for a Dedicated Server"
   http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/



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