On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:12:25PM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote: >> How was this handled in the case of PPC? My understanding is that due >> to legal reasons the Fedora Project never officially provided access >> to PPC machines. There were a number of machines that users could get >> access to that were provided by individuals but these were never >> officially provided by the Fedora project. > > It was very unsatisfactory. I had an account on David Woodhouse's > PPC64 machine -- I think it was a PS3 -- but there was no root access > so I couldn't install packages or test anything that needed root. David's machines were usually Apple G5s. If he gave you access to a PS3, he must have disliked you at that particular moment. Those were some of the worst machines I have ever worked with because of their hardware limitations. josh -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
