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Yellow Dog Linux Gets 64-Bit Version For G5

Posted by simoniker on from the apfel-apfel-apfel dept.

An anonymous reader writes "There is an announcement on the YellowDogLinux.com page regarding the new release of a 64-bit distribution of Yellow Dog Linux for the Apple G5 and some custom hardware from IBM. The 64-bit release is being dubbed 'Y-HPC' and is scheduled to be released along with the new 32-bit Yellow Dog 4 at the end of May."

3 of 352 comments (clear)

  1. Re:why? by DrMrLordX · · Score: 2, Funny

    You do it because OSX won't install on a dead badger.

  2. Re:Gotta ask... by Jade+E.+2 · · Score: 5, Funny

    The true beauty of slashdot: Serious discourse between people named Moofie and AssCork.

  3. Re:Just curious by mrklin · · Score: 2, Funny
    ---Such a machine may well fall into your lap from somewhere

    Don't tell me.

    Your real name doesn't happen to be Tony Soprano and you don't happen to live in New Jersey, where many such G5s fall into your lap from a truck somewhere, right?