[ros-dev] Free PPC Test Systems

David Johnson davidjohnson.johnson at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 15:16:56 CEST 2005


I have OS/2 PPC and it is pretty neet.

On 5/31/05, David Johnson <davidjohnson.johnson at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a PowerMac G3 as well as 4 iMac's and I would love to be a ROSPPC tester.
> My PowerMac is a test unit. I am using MacOS X 10.0.3 and Gentoo LinuxPPC on it.
> I might even be able to donate a iMac G3 CRT for the cause..
> 
> Let me know.
> 
> Dave Johnson
> ReactOS San Diego,CA Users Group founder.
> http://www.davefilms.us/newindex/index2.html
> 
> On 5/30/05, Alex Ionescu <ionucu at videotron.ca> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been recently talking to some contacts and heard of a very
> > FOSS-friendly place where we might be able to get some PPC hardware for
> > Art to test his PPC port on. They are Pegasos PPC, and they supply
> > complete systems on a varity of CPU architectures. There's full Open
> > Firmware support so it's pretty much like developing on an Apple. I've
> > tried to contact Apple (and others amongst us have tried as well) but we
> > haven't had much luck. Pegasos has a reputation for being much
> > friendlier (and also much cheaper, if you want to buy one), so I suggest
> > we give them a try and send them an e-mail about our project and how
> > much we'd love their help (and I'm sure it's a good idea to suggest we'd
> > put up their name on our website under a "Thank You" [by the way, we
> > also have to thank a bunch of other companies that have donated
> > equipment or software, afaik]).
> >
> > Here's their site:
> > http://www.pegasosppc.com/
> >
> > I can contact them myself, but I was thinking maybe it's better if
> > Steven/Art/Jason (all three) handle it, since they are official Board
> > Members plus Art is the one who will be using it.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Alex Ionescu
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> 
> 
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> 


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