Re: [Gnewsense-dev] metad beta1 released

[Robert Millan]

On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 02:52:57PM +0200, Lars Nooden wrote:
> Robert Millan wrote:
> > powerpc is left out of the release, and will most likely be left out of the
> > final release unless someone steps in as maintainer of powerpc port.
> 
> What kind of hardware is the ppc port intended to run on?

Any powerpc-based device that doesn't require us to compromise on freedom
by depending on driver blobs.

> What new ppc
> platforms are currently available on the market?

That I know of, there's the Playstation3 which is easily found, and then
the Efika which AFAIK runs entirely on free firmware.

And then of course the expensive stuff from IBM.

-- 
Robert Millan

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  still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."