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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Mark Kent ] on Thursday 23 November 2006 13:19 \__
>
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>> B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:52 Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> PsLinux.org, Linux on the Playstation 3
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | What's Linux? It's another Operating System like Windows XP or Mac
>>>> | OSX. Really, it will work just like them. The main difference to you,
>>>> | the user, is that almost all the software is free! It will allow you
>>>> | to do things on your PS3 you could normally only do on a computer.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> http://www.pslinux.org/index.php?title=Main_Page
>>>
>>> Can anybody put that into English for me?
>>> i.e. just roughly, what is it equivalent to in terms of a PC?
>>>
>>
>> As it's a quite different architecture, I don't know whether you
>> can get a meaningful comparison. On the one hand, though, as it's a
>> current-technology gaming platform, it'll be at least equivalent to a
>> top-end gaming machine from the last couple of years.
>
> The official Linux distro (not FC5 from Fedora enthusiasts) comes out on the
> 27th, IIRC. It would be intersting to see if it plays nice with printers and
> such...
>
> Jusging by the age of PS3 fans, it'll just be firmware for games and Linux
> for pr0n.
>
Just like 90% of "internet" computers, then?
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