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Skribent: Didier Kryn
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Emne: Re: [DNG] Fwd: IBM Gives Away PowerPC; Goes Open Source
Le 29/08/2019 à 11:37, Dimitris via Dng a écrit :
> IBM doesn't care about open source,


    Therefore it means IBM doesn't care anymore in PowerPc arch ...
That's what I fear, actually.

> this is just ads/spam, like the "M$
> loves linux" crap, etc..
>

    Who speaks of love?

    M$ was seeing Linux as a competitor and it realized it won't be ever.

    On the other hand, IBM's buziness is to sale computers and chips,
not an OS, and it has been supporting linux for long, because it helps
saling computers.

> On 8/29/19 10:35 AM, Didier Kryn wrote:
>>     Good to know for ppc afficionados. Not sure what the meaning is
>> though, beyond the fact IBM renounces to make money from ppc arch.
>>
>>     At least it makes it possible to demonstrate the absence of hidden
>> cpus in the ppc chips.
>>
>>
>> -------- Message transféré --------
>> Sujet :     IBM Gives Away PowerPC; Goes Open Source
>> Date de renvoi :     Thu, 29 Aug 2019 06:50:20 +0000 (UTC)
>> De (renvoi) :     debian-powerpc@???
>> Date :     Thu, 29 Aug 2019 08:49:52 +0200
>> De :     Mathieu Malaterre <malat@???>
>> Pour :     PowerPC List Debian <debian-powerpc@???>
>>
>>
>>
>> Just discovered this today:
>>
>> *
>> https://www.eejournal.com/article/ibm-gives-away-powerpc-goes-open-source/
>>
>> So good news / bad news ?
>>
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