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New Linux kernel supports dual G4s, 1GB RAM

updated 12:31 am EST, Thu January 18, 2001


Terra Soft Solutions has enabled a PowerPC Linux kernel with support for dual-processor Apple G4s and 1GB RAM and has posted the experimental kernel, vmlinux-2.4.1-pre2, on its ftp servers.


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    ok

    Linux.... yawn.

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    anyone tried it?

    I'd volunteer, but I don't happen to have a dual G4 sitting around...
    It'd be interesting to get some benchmarks to throw against OSX

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    Hmmm

    That WOULD be interesting, and useless, unless Linux was running OpenGL and Quartz!

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