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Re: Current operating systems for PowerPC

From anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl)
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.powerpc
Subject Re: Current operating systems for PowerPC
Date 2022-10-01 08:32 +0000
Organization Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien
Message-ID <2022Oct1.103222@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink)
References <th8n5k$191ar$7@dont-email.me> <2022Oct1.100148@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at>

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anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) writes:
>Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> writes:
>>Hello,
>>
>>just for interest - I don't have such a CPU and I don't plan to buy one.
>>Is there a current Linux distribution that supports the old PowerPC
>>architecture (not ppc64)?
>
>You mean 32-bit PowerPC (powerpc), not 64-bit PowerPC (ppc64), and not
>little-endian 64-bit PowerPC (ppc64el), right.
>
>It's always goot to look at Debian for such things.
><https://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/> says:

Following from there to <https://www.penguinppc.org/>, I see a link to
a Debian 11 (i.e., current Debian stable) CD image.  So even though
it's not supported, it appears to be there.

- anton
-- 
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anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at Most things have to be believed to be seen
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Current operating systems for PowerPC Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2022-10-01 08:36 +0200
  Re: Current operating systems for PowerPC anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2022-10-01 08:01 +0000
    Re: Current operating systems for PowerPC anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) - 2022-10-01 08:32 +0000
    Re: Current operating systems for PowerPC Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2022-10-01 11:15 +0200

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