PowerPC specific list

[Viro]

Nathan Sprangers Wrote: 
> Henry Keultjes wrote:
> 
> > There is merit to starting a PowerPC specific list right now while we
> 
> > are at the beginning of a greatly expanded PowerPC market.
> >
> > The basic reason that PowerPC will gain marketshare very rapidly is 
> > that PowerPC is already oriented toward the new realities of
> computing 
> > *devices* that includes STB (Set Top Boxes) Game boxes and nextgen 
> > PC's.  Even Microsoft will have the thirs iteration of the nex
> PowerPC 
> > based XBox as a home PC.
> >
> > Do your own research and/or read 
> > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5009
> >
> > Henry Keultjes
> > Mansfield Ohio USA
> >
> I would like to see an UbuntuPPC list at some point simply because
> there 
> are many hardware issues (OpenFirmware, yaboot, graphics cards, 
> filesystems, laptop support, etc.) so the x86 world doesn't have much
> to 
> gain from these discussions, however (IMHO) I don't think that now is 
> the time.  It seems to me that the Ubuntu user base isn't quite big 
> enough yet for that and really the majority of the discussion on 
> ubuntu-users is applicable to all platforms.
> 
> That's just my 2 cents though :D
> ~Nathan
> 
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Not a list per se, but http://www.ubuntuforums.org has an unofficial
Ubuntu PPC forum that is quite active.


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