AUSTIN, Texas — In an effort aimed at promoting the use of the PowerPC architecture running the Linux operating system in the People's Republic of China, Freescale Semiconductor Inc. has aligned with ...

SuSE Linux 7.3 PowerPC Edition is now in circulation. The Linux operating system has been developed to run on Macs equipped with PowerPC processors. The collection includes 8 CDs that contain both the ...

Near to where I live, a school has dumped a ton of macs, laptops, and desktops, all G4 to G5 of varying speeds. I was thinking of picking one up (they are under 100$ and some only 40$ for the desktops ...

Firm's next product for Linux enthusiasts will support IBM's Power processor and allow users to run multiple OSes simultaneously. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Metrowerks recent release of a full line of commercial”grade development suites demonstrates dedication to advancing Linux in the automotive space. The offerings speed and simplify the creation of ...

MandrakeSoft has released Mandrake Linux 9.1 for PowerPC processors. Codenamed “Bamboo,” this release adds all the features found in Mandrake Linux 9.1 available for other processors, including Apache ...

Windows Vista gets a bad rap for its hefty hardware requirements, but it's not alone. Apple's MacOS X platform has left a lot of Macs with PowerPC G3, G4 and G5 chips out in the cold. However, Linux ...