From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com (e35.co.us.ibm.com [32.97.110.153]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "e35.co.us.ibm.com", Issuer "Equifax" (verified OK)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1B1A5B6FB9 for ; Tue, 24 May 2011 04:11:03 +1000 (EST) Received: from d03relay01.boulder.ibm.com (d03relay01.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.226]) by e35.co.us.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id p4NHrcBL019450 for ; Mon, 23 May 2011 11:53:38 -0600 Received: from d03av05.boulder.ibm.com (d03av05.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.85]) by d03relay01.boulder.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id p4NIAXoC106438 for ; Mon, 23 May 2011 12:10:33 -0600 Received: from d03av05.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av05.boulder.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id p4NIAWPU007243 for ; Mon, 23 May 2011 12:10:32 -0600 Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 14:11:44 -0400 From: Josh Boyer To: Gabriel Menini Subject: Re: Best Linux choice for POWER7? Message-ID: <20110523181144.GA27779@zod.rchland.ibm.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 02:43:14PM -0300, Gabriel Menini wrote: >Hello, list. > >I am looking for the most-tested Linux distro for POWER7 architecture. One of the enterprise distributions are going to be the best bet for a well tested and supported POWER7. They, of course, require purchasing a subscription. If that isn't something you're looking to pay for, then your choices are limited to the community distros like Debian. Fedora and Ubuntu have a secondary effort, but it's somewhat stale from what I understand. >Sorry if it is not the correct list. I'm not sure there is a great list for that kind of question. Here is as good a place as any. josh