Re: [Gnewsense-dev] PowerPC Hardware (was Re: metad beta1 released)

[Karl Goetz]

On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:35:57 -0800
Jason Self <address@hidden> wrote:

> > On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 at 09:47:07 -0500 Daniel Clark wrote:
> >
> > If anyone has a mac mini powerpc (or perhaps some powerpc laptop)
> > they'd like to donate we could probably fit it in at the FSF
> > colocation facility (but I'd need to talk to people to confirm this
> > would be cool). (Again don't know about compatibility).
> 
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Jason Self <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> >
> > I'd love to see gNewSense run on PowerPC!
> >
> > A Mac Mini or laptop would probably not be imminently
> > rack-mountable for colocation purposes, though. I can get my hands
> > on a PowerPC Apple Xserve this February, and could also arrange to
> > colocate it somewhere but if it could be put into the FSF
> > colocation facility that would be better, IMO.
> >
> > Can you find out?
> >
> > That would only leave manpower.
> 
> I guess the lack of any response means "no", both to using the FSF
> colocation facility and to the hardware donation even if colocated
> elsewhere.

While I don't see us turning down hardware donations (especially those
colo'ed by someone), I can't see much point accepting them if no one is
going to work on it :/
kk

> :(

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer
http://www.kgoetz.id.au
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