On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 11:20:02PM +0200, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz wrote: > but i was wondering: right now, support for the linux kernel on > apple's notebooks is excellent (many, many thanks to Ben and the rest > of you), but what about a year from now? do you think the ppc > architecture will lag behind after the ignominious intel switch? Ben, > if you don't mind my asking, do you think you'll have the chance (and > will feel like--i guess you and/or your employer weren't happy with > the switch) work on linux-ppc as of old?
Quoting Ben: http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/06/msg00291.html On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 23:59 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Jun 09 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > I'm not sure at all that I will continue maintaining linux > > support on x86 based Macs. I'm not really motivated at this > > point. > > Ok, the next question then: are you still motivated to maintain > the PPC based Macs or did you loose the interest given the recent > announcement of migration to x86? I'm still there for those guys. Heh, I have plenty of them and they work fairly well for my needs today :) Besides, I still work for IBM doing PowerPC linux stuff.
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