From: Christopher Whipple (crw@well.com)
Date: Thu Aug 08 2002 - 19:04:15 MDT
For those of you interested:
http://playstation2-linux.com/
-crw.
On Wednesday, August 7, 2002, at 08:49 PM, Brian Atkins wrote:
> Charles Hixson wrote:
>>
>> Unfortunately, game consoles are optimized for portability, and are
>> generally so designed that you must buy any software you want to run
>> from the manufacturer. Perhaps they'll decide to allow this one to
>> become more general purpos, but otherwise it's only a pointer along
>> the lines of "This is what we can build now", rather than something
>> that it's reasonable to adapt to another use.
>>
>
> I believe Sony sells some kind of "Linux kit" for the PS2, at least in
> Japan.
>> From the brief amount I read, it is said the PS3 will also be designed
>> with
> Linux in mind.
> --
> Brian Atkins
> Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
> http://www.singinst.org/
>
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