you should probably also take a look at the open power foundation. IBM is being much more friendly these days, with academia as well.
-A On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 12:46:27AM -0400, Christopher Havel wrote: > ...okay, I understood probably about 3/4 of what I read, but I am rather > impressed. Sounds like they've come a ways since Apple dumped them a decade > or so ago. I still think that very few members of the general public will > be interested, but that's mostly because most people cling hard to what > they're familiar with, and (sadly) a massive portion of that is Windows... > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 12:34 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton < > l...@lkcl.net> wrote: > > > --- > > crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68 > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 5:32 AM, Christopher Havel > > <laserhaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Forgive my own stupidity on the subject, but what's the difference > > between > > > PowerPC as implemented in the PowerMacs of yore, > > > > probably power8. > > > > > and this "Power9" thing > > > you mention? I assume there *are* differences? I haven't really paid that > > > stuff attention (mostly because I didn't think it was worth it!) in well > > > over a decade. > > > > google them. wikipedia. look up Talos II > > > > _______________________________________________ > > arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk > > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > > Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk > > > _______________________________________________ > arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ my GPG Public Key: https://files.grapentin.org/.gpg/public.key ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk
