Re: Linux on IBM Netfinity?

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From: Richard Payne
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 00:00

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>I've just contacted some well-informed source inside IBM, and I was told
>that they are currently running extensive tests with Linux on the
>Netfinity in order to certify their machines for our OS of choice!
>Sounds good!
>
>--Pierre

That's excellent news.  Now, any news on whether they will do
the same for the Thinkpads? I'm thinking MWAVE in particular,
it's a real waste having the thing and not being able to use it.



--
Rich Payne
(Speaking for myself, not my employer)
payner at timken dot com

Looking for Alpha-Linux info?
http://adam.cheshire.net/~rdp/alpha
>
>PS: I'm going to order a Netfinity 3000, and will post my comments.

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From: "Richard Payne" <payner at timken dot com>
Subject: Re: Linux on IBM Netfinity?
Date: 1998/10/19
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