On 09/20/2013 09:14 PM, Jörn Schönyan wrote:
> Am 20.09.2013 20:08, schrieb Lars Noodén:
>> IBM has made some press releases about putting another $1 billion into
>> "Linux"  According to the press releases much of that has to do with the
>> Power architecture.  The Ubuntu variants Kubuntu and Lubuntu have
>> maintained PowerPC support to this date.  Are the Power and PowerPC
>> architectures similar?  If so, can Lubuntu get in on what IBM is doing?
>>
>> Regards,
>> /Lars
>>
> Simmilar: yes, but not compatible. Power architecture is the
> "grandfather" of PowerPC. Power is an architecture for server machines -
> latest ones are virtual 32-core processors.

Thanks.  I guess that will be something for Debian instead.

Regards,
/Lars

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