From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CF0A13827E for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2013 21:06:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 86297E0AEB; Fri, 13 Dec 2013 21:06:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from virtual.dyc.edu (mail.virtual.dyc.edu [67.222.116.22]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3060E0AEB; Fri, 13 Dec 2013 21:06:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.3.7] (cpe-74-77-145-97.buffalo.res.rr.com [74.77.145.97]) by virtual.dyc.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3DA5A7E0097; Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:06:28 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <52AB76DB.8060201@opensource.dyc.edu> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:06:35 -0500 From: "Anthony G. Basile" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-ppc-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-ppc-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-ppc-dev@lists.gentoo.org, gentoo-ppc-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board References: <52AB04B4.7050009@xenosoft.de> In-Reply-To: <52AB04B4.7050009@xenosoft.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: a7165e80-e960-495c-9a86-d6405b5be985 X-Archives-Hash: 7f6b025187e1a205a3bef0b0194f7f1d Excellent. I'm all about building uclibc gentoo stages and would love to produce one for ppc like I've done for mips, arm, amd64 and i686. So how do I apply? On 12/13/2013 07:59 AM, Christian Zigotzky wrote: > Hi all, > > We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board. The new > board, codenamed Cyrus Plus, will be an replacement for the Nemo board > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmigaOne_X1000). The revision 2.0 > prototype contains a Freescale P5020 CPU which is a 2 GHz, 64-bit > dual-core PowerPC SoC. The Cyrus Plus board will also accept the new > P5040 when it becomes commercially available in greater volume. This is > a 64-bit quad-core PowerPC Freescale CPU which operates up to 2.4 GHz. > As with Nemo, the Cyrus Plus motherboard has been custom designed to run > the latest version of AmigaOS 4 and will support multiple PowerPC Linux > distributions. > The deadline for applications is at the end of December. Successful beta > test applicants also have the option of having their name or nickname > added to the Cyrus Plus motherboard silkscreen. However, the deadline > for this option is earlier and is set the 15th of December. If you have > registered your interest in joining the Cyrus Plus beta team and have > not yet had a response from A-EON please send an email to > contact(at)a-eon.com. > > http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Marcin_sm.jpg > http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/CyrusPlus.jpg > http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/varisys.jpg > http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Cyrus_Plus_bottom_name_smal2l.jpg > > http://www.a-eon.com/18-10-2013-3.pdf > > Rgds, > > Christian -- Anthony G. Basile, Ph. D. Chair of Information Technology D'Youville College Buffalo, NY 14201 (716) 829-8197