PPC/RISC HARDWARE AND LINUX STILL ON!!

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abpp

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Nov 24, 2009, 3:41:36 PM11/24/09

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Thanks, but I was listing complete systems, not just motherboards...

On Nov 24, 12:26 pm, Jerry Heyman <heym...@acm.org> wrote:
> abpp wrote:
> > And these servers too:
>
> >http://www.gvs9000.com/vedio-servers.html
>
> Add A-Cube Systems to the mix. Not a pure PPC, but a system on a chip:
>
> http://www.acube-systems.biz/index.php?page=hardware&pid=2
>
> PPC440 is the processor within the IBM BlueGene/L supercomputer.
>
>
>
> > On Nov 23, 2:39 pm, abpp <a...@mail.com> wrote:
> >> Even though Apple betrayed the PPC/RISC platform, PPC/RISC hardware
> >> for LINUX still available for servers and desktops/laptops:
>
> >> Servers:
>

> http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/hardware/http://www.mc.com/produc...
>
> >> Desktop:
>
> http://www.fixstars.com/en/products/powerstation/http://www.fixstars....

CellShocked

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Nov 28, 2009, 9:15:17 PM11/28/09

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On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:26:26 -0500, Jerry Heyman <hey...@acm.org> wrote:

>abpp wrote:
>
>> And these servers too:
>>
>> http://www.gvs9000.com/vedio-servers.html
>
>Add A-Cube Systems to the mix. Not a pure PPC, but a system on a chip:
>
>http://www.acube-systems.biz/index.php?page=hardware&pid=2
>
>PPC440 is the processor within the IBM BlueGene/L supercomputer.

The Cell CPU is in the newest, fastest supercomputer.

It has a PPC main core and eight other cores.

We *should* see it in a rightly scientific future.

The way the world is heading now, however, one never knows what is
next.

abpp

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Jan 4, 2010, 1:40:29 PM1/4/10

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Nevermind the FixStars PowerStation. These are better:

http://www.gvs9000.com/gvs90004xcpug5.html

http://www.gvs9000.com/gvs90004xu.html

On Nov 23 2009, 4:39 pm, abpp <a...@mail.com> wrote:
> And these servers too:
>
> http://www.gvs9000.com/vedio-servers.html
>
> On Nov 23, 2:39 pm, abpp <a...@mail.com> wrote:
>
> > Even though Apple betrayed the PPC/RISC platform, PPC/RISC hardware
> > for LINUX still available for servers and desktops/laptops:
>
> > Servers:
>

> >http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/hardware/http://www.mc.com/produc...
>
> > Desktop:
>
> >http://www.fixstars.com/en/products/powerstation/http://www.fixstars....
>

> > Laptop:
>
> >https://www.genesi-usa.com/products/smartbookhttp://www.limepc.com/bo...