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08 Nov 2007

Fedora 8 Released

Fedora 8 has just been released, and still includes PowerPC support. In fact, it supports a wide range of PowerPC hardware, including PlayStation 3, Efika, IBM servers, and more.

Read more at docs.fedoraproject.org...

penguinppc.org is the home of the PowerPC GNU/Linux project, the native port of GNU/Linux to the PowerPC processor. The site is is run and maintained by volunteers from the community. PowerPC GNU/Linux runs natively on PCI-based Apple Power Macintosh, many IBM and Motorola PReP and CHRP workstations, IBM pSeries and iSeries servers, Amiga Power-UP systems, and many embedded platforms that utilize the Motorola/Freescale and IBM/AMCC embedded PowerPC processors. The kernel supports multiple processors (SMP), which works on some Power Macintosh models and IBM servers.