Re: A89: Re: Linux Port for 89/92

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Subject: Re: A89: Re: Linux Port for 89/92
From: Adam Davis <adavis@baladyne.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 11:22:12 -0400
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There are several linux 68K variants.  They've been created for MAC and Amigas,
as well as other platforms (some made by college students, etc...)

We already know it can and has been done with the 68k, we now need to deal with
problems of porting it to this 68k platform.

-Adam

Wesley Moore wrote:
> 
> Apparently Linux for 68k has already been released. My friend told me the
> other day just as a bit of a joke. I'll ask him where he found out.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Patrick Sweeney <psweeney@geocities.com>
> To: Assembly 89 <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, 13 July 1999 1:42
> Subject: A89: Linux Port for 89/92
> 
> >
> > I was just wondering if there was anyone else out there who had wanted
> > to work on porting Linux to the 89 or 92.
> > I looked into it before.  There are such projects for the 68000 in
> > progress, and which are successful.  We have a one up on them with Flash
> > memory and an added on floating point capability, plus we know enough
> > about our hardware to write video and keyboard drivers.
> > I was waiting to see what kind of C (or c++) compilers, as well as ROM
> > info turned up for the TI.
> > THanks.
> > -Patrick Sweeney
> > psweeney@geocities.com
> >
> >
> >

References:

A89: Linux Port for 89/92

From: Patrick Sweeney <psweeney@geocities.com>

A89: Re: Linux Port for 89/92

From: "Wesley Moore" <moore.w@hotkey.net.au>