From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: New nintendo console with embedded PPC cpu References: <373AAF24.1BE1@post.uni-bielefeld.de> From: Holger Bettag Date: 13 May 1999 13:32:53 +0200 In-Reply-To: "Jens Ch. Restemeier"'s message of Thu, 13 May 1999 12:53:28 +0200 Message-ID: <8xlnet19y2.fsf@s50.informatik.uni-bremen.de> Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: "Jens Ch. Restemeier" writes: > Hi ! > > Maybe you already heard, that the new nintendo console is based on an > embedded PPC processor > > http://www.next-generation.com/jsmid/news/6615.html > > I think this is very interesting, because it may open the way for > videogame development on MacOS and Linux/PPC. I remeber how excited > everybody was that Sony based the PSX2 (MIPS based) development tools on > Linux/i386. > > Now let's see how fast we can port Linux/PPC to this system :-) > More information is available at EETimes and IBM: http://www.eet.com/story/OEG19990512S0025 http://www.chips.ibm.com/news/1999/gekko/index.html Holger [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. Please check http://lists.linuxppc.org/ ]] [[ and http://www.linuxppc.org/ for useful information before posting. ]]