On May 28, 20:28, Sven Neumann wrote:
>I've got a short question about the status of Linux/MIPS. A friend of
>mine got his hands on a machine that is said to have a RS 6000 cpu. It
>was fabricated by IBM (at least the label says so). Unfortunatley I
>don't have any more details about the computer now, but I would like to
>know if there's a chance that we might Linux working on that machine?
(I've already sent one response but you never know the sequence they
arrive in..)
I guess you're thinking about a MIPS R6000, but it's a different CPU.
The IBM RS6000 is more like a PowerPC I believe -- at least I have IBM
binaries that can execute on both. But MIPS it ain't..
Tor
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