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- From: berk@techsys.mcws.fidonet.org (Berk Walker)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Linux on a PS/2
- Message-ID: <ZD5PVB5w165w@techsys.mcws.fidonet.org>
- Date: Sun, 13 Dec 92 05:52:22 PST
- References: <ByyMFF.MHC@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: Private for Now
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- Jeff-Randall@uiuc.edu (Jeff Randall) writes:
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- > rszeto@wc.novell.com (Ron Szeto) writes:
- >
- > >I learned from the FAQ that Linux would not work on a PS/2. Can someone tel
- > >me why? Thanks for any help. --Ron
- >
- > Nobody has the specs to get Linux to talk to the Harddrive in the fourth
- > port on the MCA bus.. get that info to someone (linus perhaps) and the
- > probably that Linux will support MCA bus machines will increase greatly.
- >
- > until that info is in the proper hands, don't be holdin' your breath waiting
- > for Linux to run on MCA machines...
- > --
- > Jeff-Randall@uiuc.edu (ASCII mail) THIS IS _NOT_ CCSO'S OPINION!!!
- > jar42733@sumter.cso.uiuc.edu (NeXT mail) If It were, It would've had a
- > wi.6580@n7kbt.rain.com (anon) more important name on it. =)
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- Or.. someone could send Linus a PS2 box, eh? (I probably would if I had
- 1 or 2.)
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- Berk Walker berk@techsys.mcws.fidonet.org
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