On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Phillip R. Jaenke wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 10:10:31AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > IBM never intended to manufacture the LongTrail. They just did the design. > > Manufacturing was supposed to be done by UMAX and Tatung. And they didn't > > believe in Linux when Steve killed the Mac clones. > > Hrm. Tatung is probably long dead, as is Umax for the most part. This presents
Tatung is not dead. > a problem. Maybe it would be possible to obtain the schematics and diagramming > for the LongTrail? I know a couple firms that would be willing to custom > manufacture them for reasonable prices. Another advantage to that attack is > that I can then socket the PowerPCs and other components. :) Easy: ftp://ftp.austin.ibm.com/pub/PPC_support/reference_designs/longtrail/ Greetings, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/ Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
