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[Daniel Goller <dgoller AT satx.rr.com>]

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On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 17:26:05 -0600
Daniel Goller <dgoller AT satx.rr.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:20:41 -0800
> Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us> wrote:
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> > Paul Beel wrote:
> > > Hey all,
> > > 
> > > While talking about PPC's today in IRC, I came across
> > > a new system board, shown here:
> > > http://www.genesippc.com/efika.php
> > > 
> > > I have noticed the owner of the company hanging around
> > > the Amiga community web sites, so I e-mailed him to
> > > let him know about Source Mage and that we have a PPC
> > > version available.
> > > 
> > > He said if someone from SMGL would post at this URL,
> > > he could send us a free board.
> > > 
> > > http://projects.powerdeveloper.org/projects.php?program=EFIKA
> > > 
> > > The company is Genesi and the guy I mentioned is Bill
> > > Buck. He is based in the United States.
> > 
> > That's awesome. :) Now we just need someone with time to volunteer to
> > work on an ISO for it with the Cauldron team.
> > 
> > -sandalle
> > 
> 
> The EFIKA is targeting the embedded market, so you should not aim at 
> targeting it with an ISO.
> What we would need for the EFIKA is a uclibc based install (no, i am not 
> volunteering), since glibc even with the specs of the efika would be an ill 
> fitted combination (although i am sure plenty of people will do that, 
> mostly due to lack of better knowledge).
> I much rather hope genesi will consider my ODW and/or OSW entries. (check 
> their projects once you are http://projects.ppczone.org )
> 
> Long story short, you need to think in the right direction for the EFIKA, 
> and an ISO is just not the right one.
> 
> Just my $change,
> 
> Daniel
> 
> (My EFIKA entry is from back when i still worked for gentoo, i hope they 
> start shipping boards soon.)
> Looks like the OSW is now a "TetraPower 970MP" (Tetra for the 4 Cores it 
> has)
> Genesi has been good to opensource projects in the past with many free 
> Pegasos (II) and stuff.
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OHH, sweet: http://www.powerdeveloper.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=937
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