[mdlug] Linux on the PS3 - anyone have experience with this?

[Brian]

Yes, it is :)

On 5/8/09, Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brian wrote:
>> I'd recommend that the first thing you do is install nethack.  Even
>> without access to the ps3 accellerated graphics the game is
>> beuatifully rendered in HD.
>>
>
> Nethack is an ascii-game.
>
>> On 5/6/09, Ingles, Raymond <Raymond.Ingles at compuware.com> wrote:
>>> It looks like the latest Ubuntu has built-in support for the key PS3
>>> updates I want. (WPA support over wifi, and ps3-vram swap support.) So,
>>> I figure I'll be pulling the trigger soon and stick Linux on my PS3.
>>>
>>>  The only thing holding me back for now is the availability of a
>>> big-enough backup drive, but it looks like I can borrow one for long
>>> enough. I'd like to play with it, and I have a half-assed notion for a
>>> project - a Forth interpreter
>>> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forth_(programming_language) ) running on
>>> the SPUs (the little vector coprocessors on the PS3's CPU).
>>>
>>>  Does anyone have any experience with this? Any gotchas I should look
>>> out for?
>>>
>>>  Sincerely,
>>>
>>>  Ray Ingles                              (313) 227-2317
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