[TriLUG] Next installfest

H. Wade Minter minter at lunenburg.org
Mon Jan 7 19:34:45 EST 2002


On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Christian J Hedemark wrote:

> I have various bits of interesting hardware to try to get Linux running on.
> If anyone has been considering running Linux on a non-Intel platform this
> would be a good chance to see some of these non-X86 boxes running a Linux
> and familiar apps.  Right now this includes PA-RISC (HP 9000 Model 712/100),
> Ultra Sparc (Sun Ultra 5, 333MHz), possibly a pre-PPC Mac (have many to
> choose from... most of the LC family on up through Quadra 660AV), and
> possibly an early PPC mac (maybe a 5400/200... have many others here).
> There's too much stuff to bring really so what actually shows up will mostly
> depend on interest.  I will definitely bring the HP since there seem to be
> at least a few people here interested in figuring out how to get it to run
> Linux.

If anyone has the serial cradle for it, I'd like to get Linux up on a
Compaq iPaq from work.  Mmmm....handheld....

--Wade




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