Posted on Jul 16, 2017
Oye! Earth Still Uses Linux in the 23rd Century - OMG! Ubuntu!
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That's cool. I've never heard of this show and that file is new to me. The only Linux surprise I've seen was reading about Yellow Dog Linux on PS2.
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SSgt Mark Lines
SGT (Join to see) I thought Yellow Dog Linux was for the PS3. I know that Sony put out their own distro for the PS2 that was called "Linux for PS2". It used Window Maker as its DE, and you could buy it in a kit that came with a Keyboard and Mouse.
When I was stationed in Quantico, a friend and I put Yellow Dog on his PS3. It was slow and not very useful. Due to restrictions imposed by Sony, you could not access the graphics accelerator. So everything was done processor side.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_for_PlayStation_2
When I was stationed in Quantico, a friend and I put Yellow Dog on his PS3. It was slow and not very useful. Due to restrictions imposed by Sony, you could not access the graphics accelerator. So everything was done processor side.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_for_PlayStation_2
Linux for PlayStation 2 - Wikipedia
Linux for PlayStation 2 (or PS2 Linux) was a kit released by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2002 that allows the PlayStation 2 console to be used as a personal computer. It included a Linux-based operating system, a USB keyboard and mouse, a VGA adapter, a PS2 network adapter (Ethernet only), and a 40 GB hard disk drive (HDD). An 8 MB memory card is required; it must be formatted during installation, erasing all data previously saved on it,...
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SSgt Mark Lines
SGT (Join to see) No worries! I had to look it up to make sure I was telling you good information.
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